| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41021 |
| 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 | Piper cararense T. & Y. |
| Determined by | Callejas, R. (HUA), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 1-1.5 m tall. Close to trail. Nom. vern.: Bish-pe.-remedio-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For small wounds and irritation of the skin. Prep.: The dried leaves are ground to a powder, which is applied to the wound or the irritated area of the skin. |
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