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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48349
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 Solanaceae
Identification Witheringia
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Field notes Shrub 1-1.5 m tall, whitish-yellow flowers. Nom. vern.: uachambi-tapé. Use: for various eczemas. Preparation: the leaves are grinded in water. The cold extractis used to take a bath after thorough wash of the body.

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