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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48141
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 Lecythidaceae
Identification Gustavia esmeralda Cornejo & S.A. Mori
Determined by X.Cornejo
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 3 m. Cultivated. Sterile. Nom. vern.: "Tan-tchapé-fiñ-zomo" (Cayapa) Use: Edible leaves. Preparation: A dish is prepared from the leaves cooked with fat.

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