| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 2895 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | "Southern shore of Río Napo, a few kilometers below Mision Pompeya. Garden and plantation around native house and surrounding tropical rainforest. Etnobotanical information given by ""El Capitan"" and translated by Licenciado Santos Dea from Mision Pompeya. " |
| Coordinates | 0° 28' S 76° 43' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Start date | 1982/08/20 |
| End date | 1982/08/20 |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Identification | Voyria flavescens Griseb. |
| Determined by | Maas, P. J. M. & Maas, H. (U), 2003. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Quichua: Yahuarhuiqui. Slender tree to 8 m tall (but reaches 30 m and 60 cm trunk diam) in somewhat disturbed forest behind native house. Sap red as blood. Uses: Against burns and woonds and diarrhoea and ulcer. Preparation: For burns and woonds the sap is simply applied to the affected place. For Ulcer one bottle of wine is mixed with 1/2 cup of the sap and drunk. For diarrhoea the sap is mixed with water and drunk. |
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