Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(470543) Field No. 139-11-E Latin name Berberis sp Local name P.I. No. Locality data Above the House at Fundo ATACALCO, Estacion RECINTO, via chillan, Nuble prov., Chile - Elev. 3000' Plant description Shrub to 4' in height. no flowers or fruit were collected. Special notes For analysis "Heart project" & "ERRB" Wild? █ Local people use a tea of the wood Cult? █ & bark for the lungs & back. Collector E.E. Smith & Boutt Spurre Date JAN 17, 1954 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY 2 large seed UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE bags U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495