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| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41067 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| Locality | Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa). Trail leading into forest near dwellings 400 m upstream from 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 | 1983/10/27 |
| End date | 1983/10/27 |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Identification | Solanum lepidotum Dunal |
| Determined by | Knapp, S. (BM), 1992. |
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| Field notes | Tree, 3-4 m tall. Flowers white. Nom. vern.: Nè-mo.-tapé (Cayapa). Use: For headache. 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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