| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 48082 |
| 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 | Gesneriaceae |
| Identification | Glossoloma sprucei (Kuntze) J.L.Clark |
| Determined by | John L. Clark |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb, 1 m. Calyx red. Nom. vern.: "Hohoro-tapé" (Cayapa) Use: To treat bite of the Verrugosa snake. Preparation: From the boiled leaves is prepared a plas- ter which is wrapped around the swelled area. The swelling is said to lessen from this treatment. |
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