Sauvagesia elata

Botanical Description

Sauvagesia elata is a perennial plant with stems that are more or less woody. It grows up to 1 metre tall[ 421 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol. 54 Publication Author Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Year 1967 ISBN Description An excellent botanical publication, available for download from the Internet. This volume contains parts of the Flora of Panama. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.