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Collector Korning, J.
Number 47487
Collected with Thomsen, K.
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Añangu, NW corner of the "Parque Nacional Yasuní". Disturbed forest on well-drained, humid ground at river on north side of Río Napo, opposite to Añangu.
Coordinates 0° 33' S 76° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 250
Maximum elevation (m) 250
Start date 1986/02/01
End date 1986/02/15
Family Moraceae
Identification Ficus insipida Willd.
Determined by C.C.Berg apr.86
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Big tree with light red, smooth bark. Deeply fluted at base. One fruit from ground. Common tree at the river. Latex conserved with "trago" (alcohol) used locally as a remedy, en particular for intestinal parasites as "lumbís" and "amoebas". Local name "Higuerón". Ethnobotanical information by Eli Cortez Rodrigues and Victor Rivadeneira.

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