| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41060 |
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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 | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Clidemia crenulata Gleason |
| Determined by | S. S. Renner, 1985 (AAU) |
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| Field notes | Shrub, 2 m. Flowers white. Nom. vern.: Oa.-/'do-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For dizziness. Prep.: The whole body is patted with the plant, thus activating the spirits to drive away the illness. One of the plants used by the shaman. |
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