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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41018
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa). Trail 200 m from, and opposite to, the evangelic mission station. Lightly disturbed rain forest on terra firme. Ethnobot. inform.: Marclovio Añapa and Vicente Tapuyo.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 79° 52' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/10/23
End date 1982/10/23
Family Piperaceae
Identification Peperomia urocarpa F & M
Determined by Callejas, R. (HUA), 1992.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphytic and climbing. Nom vern.: Ca.-tempo-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For cardiac pains. Prep.: The leaves are crushed under cold water. The extract is drunk or used for preparing a bath.

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