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| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41058 |
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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 | Dryopteridaceae |
| Identification | Polybotrya caudata Kze. |
| Determined by | R. C. Moran, 1990 (MO) |
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| Field notes | Epiphytic. On tree trunk. Nom. vern.: Kè-yui-chua (Cayapa). Use: For narrowing and blocking of trachea during severe throat infections. Prep.: From the white part of the vascular tissue a decoction is made. A small cup of this is taken 3 times a day. (Astringent). |
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