| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 48092 |
| 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 | Drymonia coriacea (Oerst. ex Hanst.) Wiehl. |
| Determined by | L. E. Skog (US), 1984 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epiphytic. Calyx red. Corolla yellow with the constric- ted part being red. Disc reduced to one gland. Nom. vern.: "Fimu-piñ-tapé-ku-mun-chi-bulo-chora- asa-dèlan/.m-mala-piquè-cushnu-tapé" (Cayapa) Use: To treat bites from the Equis snake (Bothrops atrox) Preparation: The leaves are crushed and mixed with water. This cold extraction is drunk 3 times daily. |
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