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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48162
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 kienastiana Regel
Determined by L.P. Kvist (AAU), 1988.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphytic, pendent. Calyx lobes apically rosa. Corol- la red. Nom. vern.: "Ish-pa-vi-tapé" (Cayapa) Use: To raise body temperature. Preparation: An extract of the boiled leaves is used to prepare a bath.

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