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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41474
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart CARCHI
County  
Locality N of San Marcos along trail leading to Río San Juan. Primary rain forest on terra firme. Ethnobot. inform.: Santiago Dinero.
Coordinates 1° 7' N 78° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 660
Maximum elevation (m) 660
Start date 1983/01/18
End date 1983/01/18
Family Chloranthaceae
Identification Hedyosmum scaberrimum Standley
Determined by C. Todzia, 1989
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, 3-4 m. Close to river. Receptacle(?) distended and white. Nom. vern.: Uayusa (Span.). Use: For headaches. Prep.: The crude leaves are used for preparing a bath.

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