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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 2824
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Río Napo, isla ca la sclida del Río Jivino. Plantacion de platano, yucca etc. ca de casa indigena. Zona de bosque tropical. Informacioñ etnobotanica dado por los señores Andi y Licui y traducido por el Sr. Lic. Santos Dea.
Coordinates 0° 26' S 76° 38' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/08/19
End date 1982/08/19
Family Aquifoliaceae
Identification Ilex guayusa Loes.
Determined by Loizeus, F-A & Barriera, G.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Español: Guayusa. Tree to 5 m tall. Uses: As a refreshing drink. Preparation: The leaves are boiled in water and this is drunk. When one is tired a guayusa drink will make the tiredness go away and you can continue to work.

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