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Collector Nabe-Nielsen, J.
Number 209
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality The Yasuní National Park, terra firma area, projekt plot no. 2.
Coordinates 0° 41' s 76° 23' w
Minimum elevation (m) 240
Maximum elevation (m) 250
Start date 1996/07/07
End date 1996/07/09
Family Melastomataceae
Identification Clidemia epifitica (Triana) Cogn.
Determined by  
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Root climbing liana. In Peru (Oxypampa), the tea of Clidemia is taken to promote sleep and to forget one's troubles. (Source: NYBG collection).

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