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| Collector | Lawesson, J. E. |
| Number | 44384 |
| Collected with | Thomas Laessoe & Peter Moller Jorgensen |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| Locality | Río Lagarto Cocha. Near Redondo Cocha. Terra firme. Primary rain forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 33' S 75° 13' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 190 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 190 |
| Start date | 1983/06/15 |
| End date | 1983/06/15 |
| Family | Gentianaceae |
| Identification | Potalia elegans Struwe & V.A. Albert |
| Determined by | V.A. Albert |
| Identification qualifier | cf. |
| Field notes | Shrub 1 m. Inflorescence yellow. The sap is drunk after bites of the snake "curarina". Bark in water is said to be specific for snakebites of "pitalala", a 1-1.5 m long snake, yellow with dark brown mosaic, yellow beneath. The plant is said to be common in A'3nangu R'1io Napo. |
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