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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 4614
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 Crassulaceae
Identification Bryophyllum pinnatum (L.)Kurtz
Determined by Balslev, H. (AAU), 2000.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Quichua: ""Racu-panga"", (= thick-leaf). Cultivated in garden. Medicinal for woonds. Leaves heated in the fire and the sap squezed into the woond, leaves then heated again and applied to the woond that will head faster that way."

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