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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 2878 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| 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 | Convolvulaceae |
| Identification | Ipomoea |
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| Field notes | Quichua: Cumalo. Español: Camote. Cultivated. A trailing vine producing fleshy tubers. Uses: Edible, for woonds. Preparations: The tubers are boiled like potatoes. The leaves are mashed and applied to woonds to tasten the healing. |
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