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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48086
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 Columnea picta Karst.
Determined by L. E. Skog (US), 1984
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Leaf apices, rachis and main veins. Calyx yellow. Nom. vern.: "Fimu-piñ-remedio-tapé" (Cayapa) Use: To treat bites from the Equis snake. Preparation: The leaves are boiled and a bath is prepared from the cold decoction.

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