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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 48415
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 Gesneriaceae
Identification Besleria barclayi L. Skog
Determined by L. E. Skog, 1984
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, 1 m, calyx green at base, orange toward the tips, corolla orange-red, stem with reddish brown hairs. Nom. vern.: hohoro-remedio-tapé. Use: for bites of the snake verrugosa. Preparation: the leaves are boiled in water and the swelled tissue, bathed in the decoction.

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