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| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41051 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| Locality | Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa). Trail leading to hills from the riverbank opposite to 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 | 1982/10/25 |
| End date | 1982/10/25 |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Identification | Hamelia |
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| Field notes | Shrub, 1-2 m. In light open clearing with banana. Nom. vern.: Po-coi.-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For "Camora", a fungal disease affecting the skin between the toes. Prep.: The leaves are steeped in hot water and applied, while still hot, to the affected area. |
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