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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 2840
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Southern shore of Río Napo a few km below Itaya. Garden of native house and surrounding tropical rainforest. Etnobotanic information given by Sr. Antonio Coquinche and translated by licenciado Santos Dea from Pompeya mission.
Coordinates 0° 28' S 76° 33' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/08/20
End date 1982/08/20
Family Araceae
Identification Philodendron campii Croat
Determined by Croat, T. B. (MO), 2004.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Quichua: Abispa chupo panga. Herb along trail in virgin forest on terra firme. Uses: Against ""tumores"" (infected swellings). Preparations: The leaves are burned together with tobacco and the ash is applied against the infected place. [Philodendron sp. nov, det. T. Croat (MO), 1991]."

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