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Esphorhaceae
Field No. 161-H-E (BARK)
Latin name Hura crepitans
Local name "Ochoo"
P. I. No.
Locality data medio carahota, 10 kms west of
TOTOS SANTOS, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Elev. 900'
Plant description Tree to 100' in height with young
Tree with spines.
Special notes For Analysis - Heart project" &
Wild? √
"ERRE" - Latex used to kill fish.
Cult?
About 5 gals. per each area at the stream
Collector E.E. Smith & Jorge Valdivia Date Feb. 12, 1954
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495