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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48379
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 Portulacaceae
Identification Portulaca
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Field notes Herb, flowers red, cultivated, gardens of the black population. Nom. vern.: Fe-ko-kiyan-chi-remedio-tapé. Use: for pains of the gums (Gumboil). Preparation: leaves are crushed and placed on the aching gum.

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