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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41074
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
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 Arecaceae
Identification Wettinia quinaria (Cook & Doyle)Burret
Determined by A. Barfod, 1991 (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Palm seedling. Nom. vern.: Ban-chi (Cayapa). Palmira (Span.) Use: Timber for houses, is not cut up. The endohaustorium is eaten crude. (As Cocos nucifera).

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