| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 48343 |
| Collected with | Kvist, L. P. & Nissen, D. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Zapallo Grande, a mixed Afro-latin and Cayapa Amerindian community along Río Cayapa. Secondary 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 | 1983/10/19 |
| End date | 1983/10/25 |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Identification | Poulsenia armata (Miq.) Standl. |
| Determined by | C.C. Berg (BG), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Fallen tree, 30 m, fruits brown, white latex. Nom. vern.: chachi-chi-haki (espanol palo de majagua). Use: the phlo?? is used as tissue for blankets. Preparation: with a stick the bark is beaten to loosen the tissue used?. This is ?hen easely stripped aff. The cortex is seperated from the phloen?. The last mentioned is prosessed by further heating to the blanket (photo). |
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