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Collector Lojtnant, B.
Number 11828
Collected with Molau, U. & Madison, M.
Country Ecuador
Subpart CARCHI
County  
Locality La Esperanza, 5 km W of El Carmelo, on road to Tulcán. Hedgerows and pasture margins.
Coordinates 0° 41' N 77° 38' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3000
Maximum elevation (m) 3100
Start date 1979/04/06
End date 1979/04/15
Family Solanaceae
Identification Cestrum peruvianum Roem. & Schult.
Determined by Nee, M. (MO), 1999.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree 6 m tall, diam. 8 cm. Leaves shiny above, pale below. Calyx and corolla tube purplish-green. Corolla lobes pale yellow. Nom. ver.: Sa'1uco. Extract of the leaves is rubbed on the body to bring down the temperature in case of a fever.

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