| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66546 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| Locality | Loja-Zamora 12 km from Loja, on the finca of Dr. David Espinosa. Information of vernacular name and use: Daniel Chalán Cartuche, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 55' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Start date | 1988/10/01 |
| End date | 1988/10/01 |
| Family | Myrsinaceae |
| Identification | Myrsine andina (Mez) Pipoly |
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| Field notes | Low shrub, male and female flowers on different plants. Vernacular name: yuber colorado. Use: the wood is good for construction, is waterresistant. Medicine for "granos" (spanish term for skin disease): the leaves are heated in the candle, and placed at the skin. |