| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41043 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| 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 | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Psygmorchis pusilla (L.)Dodson & Dressler |
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| Field notes | Epiphyte. Flowers yellow. Nom. vern.: Pin-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For snakebite ("Equis" = Bothrops atrox). Prep.: The crushed plant is applied to the bite. Is said to absorb the venom. Is used as only one of several other plants for "Equis"-bite. |
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