| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41053 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| 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 | Solanaceae |
| Identification | Witheringia solanacea L'HŽr. |
| Determined by | Knapp, S. (BM), 1992. |
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| Field notes | Shrub. 1.5-2 m. Hillside at 309 angle. Nom. vern.: Ua.-chambi (Cayapa). Use: For all kinds of diseases causing skin eruption. Prep.: The leaves are ground in cold water, which is used for a bath, but never more than once a day. |
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