| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 2856 |
| 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 | Rubiaceae |
| Identification | Psychotria polyphlebia Donn. Sm. |
| Determined by | Taylor, C.M. (MO), 2001. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Quichua: Cuichi-paju-panga. Terrestrial herb on forest floor in tall forest on terra firme. Uses: When you see the rainbow and points at it your hand will start rotting first under the nails, then the fingers and the hand and then mooving on to the arm. This disease is cured with this plant. |
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