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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 2819
Collected with and Santos Dea
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Río Napo, north bank near the outlet of Río Jivino. Small banana-, yucca-, etc. plantation near native house i tropical rainforest. Information by Mrs. Mamallacta, translated by Sr. Lic. Santos Dea from Pompeya.
Coordinates 0° 28' S 76° 43' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/08/19
End date 1982/08/19
Family Poaceae
Identification Poaceae
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Field notes Quichua: Lumu lisan (=Toquillo para Yucca). Uses: The bulb is mashed and mixed with Acniote and the mixture is spread over the Yuccapoles before they are planted. The leaves of this grass is then used to ventila? the poles. This is done to scence a good harvest? of the plant.

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