Cornutia pyramidata L.

  • Filed As

    Verbenaceae
    Cornutia pyramidata L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Higgins 3, 06 Aug 1992

  • Location

    Dominica. Carib Territory, E of main road through town of Bataka.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00041269

    Occurrence ID: 099d91fa-6a55-4f4c-99c5-c736ca9341be

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Verbenaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cornutia pyramidata L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • Locality

    Carib Territory, E of main road through town of Bataka.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 135 m. (443 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.22, -61.27

  • Location Notes

    [West Indies]

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OCR>>>00041269
The Dev Tori Botanical Garden INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY Plants of Cononvealth of Doiinica
VERBENACEAE
Cornutia pyramidata L.
M*n<. 66 tk 91
WEST INDIES,sDominica. Carib Territory. E of main road though town of Bataka. 15°13'N, 6l°16'W. 135m. Very sunny, sloping hill, moist soil. Among cultivated banana trees. Forming colonies.
Tree to 8m with dbh 15cm; branches becoming green at 3cm dia; shoots 1.5m, square, firm; rlrs erect, light blue.
d.v.: Bva Kasav [Creole-Patois].
USE: Analgesic I lover abdoiinal paio/Medicaient to clean ont afterbirth llvsl. Infusion » Arist^lochia trilobata + yg Ivs f weak action, iedelia trilobata for strong »Cl Saiple codes: Bi(0CDM-D059-Z)rID(OC0K-0055-V),»S(OCa«-0007-S),LF{OC0M-0006-R) it,IT OCBH05H
James Higgins 3	August 6, 1992
with Prosper Paris
Fieldwork supported by the national Cancer Institute and Kerch Research Laboratories<<<OCR