Nasa anderssonii
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NameNasa anderssonii
Scientific NameNasa anderssonii Weigend
Plant FamilyLoasaceae
Natural HabitatThis species is found in Ecuador, specifically along roadsides between Zumb and Vilcabamba, and south of Yangana, within the Zamora-Chinchipe province. It grows at an elevation of 1233 meters.
Parts Used
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are specified in the provided herbarium data for this species.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo contraindications are specified in the provided data.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are provided in the available data.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Nasa anderssonii is a shrub growing up to 1.3 meters tall, characterized by large, broad leaves with prominent venation. The plant produces distinctive orange-red flowers.
