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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41614
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart CARCHI
County  
Locality San Marcos. Along trail going by the school to Río Juan and back via Santiago Dinero's house. Ethnobot. inform.: Herman Dinero.
Coordinates 1° 7' N 78° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 660
Maximum elevation (m) 660
Start date 1983/03/02
End date 1983/03/02
Family Myrtaceae
Identification Myrcia splendens (Sw.)DC.
Determined by M.L. Kawasaki
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, 3-4 m with scandent branches pendent over stream. Fruits white. Nom. vern.: Ousma (Span.). Use: For "Chutun" (generel indisposition with headaches and pains of the body). Prep.: The crude leaves are used for preparing a bath.

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