| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41040 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa). Trail leading into forest near dwellings 500 m upstream from the evangelic mission station. Lightly disturbed rain forest on terra firme. Ethnobot. inform.: Marclovio Añapa and Vicente Tapuyo. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 52' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Start date | 1982/10/24 |
| End date | 1982/10/24 |
| Family | Araceae |
| Identification | Anthurium obtusum (Engl.)Grayum |
| Determined by | Leimbeck, R. (AAU), 2001. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epiphyte on stump. Fruits white at maturity. Spadix greenish-white. Nom. vern.: Djapè-maitèno-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For swellings blows. Prep.: The leaves are boiled and used for a plaster, which is changed every 6th hour. |
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