| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 2877 |
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| 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 | Poaceae |
| Identification | Axonopus scoparius (Flüggé)Kuhlm. |
| Determined by | Laegaard, S. (AAU), 2002. |
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| Field notes | Español: Gramalote. Weedy grass in forest clearing, sometimes scandent. Uses: For woonds. Preparations: The young shoot with tender leaves is mashed and this is placed on the woond that will then heal in 3-4 days. |