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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Neea parviflora (Nyctaginaceae)

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Common name(s)
Yana Muco

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ive(Caries) Peru Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Toothblack Peru Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Toothblack Colombia Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.