Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(426 S+5) ✓ Field No. 132-14-5 Latin name Adesmia sp. Local name P.I. No. Locality data Termas de Chillan, Nuble prov., chile (wear the Hotel) Elev. ±5000' Plant description Small Perennial plant growing in volcanic ash. Special notes Seeds are not quite ripe but some may germinate - for H.B. Myland - P.E.I. Wild? ✓ Cult? Collector E.F. Smith & Dewit Sparre Date TAD, 16, 1954 mid Envelope PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495