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| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41056 |
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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 | Acanthaceae |
| Identification | Razisea |
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| Field notes | Herb, 30-40 cm. On dark spot close to path, leaves red beneath. Flowers light blue. Nom. vern.: Ascatcha-remedio-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For severe pneumonias coughing blood (tuberculo- sis?). Prep.: The crude leaves are ground under cold water and the extract drunk 3 times a day. |
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