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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 3029
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Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Laguna Jatuncocha ca 60 km south west of Nueva Roca fuerte. Island with terra firme and blackwater "pantano" swamp forest. Etnobotanical information by Sr. Abel Greja and Sra. de Flavio Cabrera.
Coordinates 1° 0' S 75° 27' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/09/01
End date 1982/09/01
Family  
Identification Plantae
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Field notes "Quichua: Guambula. Tree collected in garden of native house but also ground in virgin forest. Uses: This tree is used for wood, to treat ""granos"" and also used for fishing. The bark is boiled and the ""granos"" are the washed with the water. The bark is used as a fishpoison. Contra indication: The extract should be kept away from the eyes as it can blind."

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