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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 4571
Collected with and D. Irvine
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Comuna San José de Payamino at Río Payamino 4-5 hours upstream from Coca in motor cano. Tropical rain forest and old gardens. Information: Silverio Jipa (33 years, married, 4 kids) and others from the community.
Coordinates 0° 30' S 77° 18' W
Minimum elevation (m) 300
Maximum elevation (m) 300
Start date 1983/12/01
End date 1983/12/07
Family Erythroxylaceae
Identification Erythroxylon macrophyllum var. ecuadorense Plowm.
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Field notes " Quichua: ""Anchu-paju-panga"". A 8 m tall tree in the forest. When kids have nuspa-tucusa they are steamed with vapor from the cooked leaves of this plant. "

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