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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 2881
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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 Asteraceae
Identification Asteraceae
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Quichua: Mariposa-caracha; Mariposa-panga. A weed in the garden of native houses. Uses: Against infections in the mouth. Preparations: The plant is dried and pulverized and the powder is placed on the infections."

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