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Torner Number 0013
Art Accession Number: 6331.0013
Subject: Compositae. Piqueria trinervia Cav.
Transcription: Ageratum febrifugum N. -- Stevia? febrifuga
Icones: 141
Corresp.: DC 551
Ref.: Prodr. 5: 104, 1836. Pl. Nov. Hisp. 135, 1889; ed. 2, 126, 1893.
Notes: "Decoctum totius plantae sudorem excitando in febribus remitentibus praestantissimum apud hos Medicos evadit medicamentum."