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Stachytarpheta sp.
This pink vervine is found in Central America. However it is found in parts of South America and the Caribbean, namely Jamaica and Trinidad as smaller shrubs with purple blooms. They have several medicinal properties whereby their leaves can be boiled into a tea and used for treating colds, sores, fevers, worms, gastric problems, diabetes and much more.
Spotted on Dec 29, 2013
Submitted on Dec 29, 2013
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