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| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41029 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| 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 | Begoniaceae |
| Identification | Begonia semiovata Liebm. |
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| Field notes | Herb, 30-40 cm. Close to trail. Flowers white. Nom. vern.: Lui.n-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For a disease which brings about fever and swellings of the legs (deficiency disease?). Prep.: The whole plant is either crushed with a small amount of water or boiled to a paste. Both are used for rubbing the skin of the legs. |
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