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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48256
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 Dennstaedtiaceae
Identification Saccoloma inaequale (Kunze)Mett.
Determined by Ollgaard, B. (AAU), 1997.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Fern. Leaves 0.6 m long, spirally arranged. rachis dark brown. Nom. vern.: Llupu-dès-tapé (CAyapa) Use: to circumvent fainting in cases of severe fever. Preparation: The leaves are boiled and placed on the forehead when cold.

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