Family: Compositae
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Xanthium spinosum L.
Collector/Expedition: Christison, David
Collection date: March 1867
Country/Territory: Argentina:Buenos Aires
Collecting locality: Argentina:Provincia de Buenos Aires:Belgrano
Habitat: A common weed in the Campos of B. Ayres and Uruguay
Description: Not specified
Miscellaneous notes: An infusion of the leaves used by the Gouchos as a diet drink
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00322792
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00322792
Herbarium region: 18 (Temperate South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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