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Field No. 176-Ashes Latin name -(plant ashes) -
Local name P.I. No.
Locality data ESTACION EXPERIMENTAL AGRICOLA
COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA
Collected by A.R. Midgley.
Plant description Ashes from the plants that covered approx. 1 sq. yd. of jungle,
To find the minerals returned to the soil when jungle is cleared & burned.
Special notes send to MR. EUGENE BOYCE, Wild? -
Chemist, AGRIC. EXP. STATION, Cult?
BURLINGTON, VERMONT
Collector A.R. Midgley (E.E Smith) Date Feb. 19, 1954
PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495