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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48077
Collected with Kvist, L. P. & Nissen, D.
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Zapallo Grande, a mixed black and Cayapa Amerindian community along Río Cayapa. Second growth vegetation and disturbed rain forests close to village.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 54' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1983/10/11
End date 1983/10/15
Family Melastomataceae
Identification Clidemia crenulata Gleason
Determined by S. S. Renner, 1991 (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 2 m. Nom. vern.: "Pin-remedio-tapé" (Cayapa) Use: To treat bites of the Equis snake (Bothrops atrox) Especially for the swelling. Preparation: The leaves are crushed and applicated to the swelling which is said to lower then.

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