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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41078
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa). Trail leading to hills 700 m upstream from the evangelic mission station. Lightly disturbed rain forest on terra firme. Ethnobot. inform.: Marclovio Añapa and VicenteTapuyo.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 52' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/10/28
End date 1982/10/28
Family Solanaceae
Identification Solanum nudum Dunal
Determined by Knapp, S. (BM), 1992.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 1.5-2 m. Flowers white, emit strong odour. Nom. vern.: Zapata (Cayapa). Use: A febrifuge. Prep.: The crude leaves are crushed under cold water and a small cup of the extract drunk 2/day. Important not to exceed quantity prescribed.

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