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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48360
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 Euphorbiaceae
Identification Acalypha villosa Jacq.
Determined by Cardiel, J.M. (MA), 1999.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Nom. vern.: So-po-hopi-uallu-tapé. Use: for prevaiting infections of deep wounds. Preparation: the leaves are grinded to a paste that is applicated to the wound. This species is said to be less efficient than similar species.

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