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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48182
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 Euphorbiaceae
Identification Acalypha diversifolia Jacq.
Determined by Cardiel, J.M. (MA), 1999.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 3-4 m. Nom. vern.: "Ho-pi-oa-llu" (Cayapa) Use: To stop the bleeding of wounds. Preparation: The leaves are crushed to a paste which is applied to the wound.

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