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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 4605 |
| Collected with | and D. Irvine |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| 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 | Dioscoreaceae |
| Identification | Dioscorea |
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| Field notes | "(Ipomoea ?). Quichua: ""Yura-papa"" (the tuber). A vine cultivated in garden. Said to have a tuber which is called ""papa"" (= potato). There is another kind (larger) called ""huagra papa"". Formerly these were cultivated more than now." |
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