| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41626 |
| 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 | Cecropiaceae |
| Identification | Coussapoa contorta Cuatrec. |
| Determined by | C. C. Berg (BG), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Tree, 8-9 m. With lowermost branches hanging over river. Nom. vern.: Matapalo (Span.). Use: Fishes and birds are said to eat the fruits and thus the plant makes up a good place to hunt this game. |
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