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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48252
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 Marantaceae
Identification Goeppertia inocephala (Kuntze) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Determined by F. Borchsenius
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb. Petiole 2 m. Lamina 1 m. Flowers yellow. Nom. vern.: O!-dja-ha!-chi (Cayapa). Use: boiled fruits edible. The floral bracts are eaten like an artischoke.

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