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Piperaceae
Field No. 191-H-E
Latin name Piper
Local name MATICO MACHO
Locality data HACIENDA MACHACAMACHA, CHULUMANI (ROAD TO IRAPANA), LA PAZ PRO., BOLIVIA 2100', 6,300'
Plant description Small tree to 20' in height.
Special notes A tea of the leaves is used for internal medicine
Wild?
Cult?
Collector E.E. Smith & Hugo Aguirre
Date Feb. 26, 1954