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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41022
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 Icacinaceae
Identification Discophora guianensis Miers.
Determined by Stefano, D. (MA), 1996.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, 3-4 m tall. Close to trail. Nom. vern.: San-tapé-chi (Cayapa). Use: For coughs. Prep.: The leaves are crushed thoroughly under water and the extract drunk. (Demulcent).

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