| 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. |