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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 75373
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Loja-Zamora 12 km from Loja, on the finca of Dr. David Espinosa. Information of vernacular names: Daniel Chalán Cartuche, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 55' S 79° 9' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2400
Maximum elevation (m) 2600
Start date 1988/11/17
End date 1988/11/18
Family Malpighiaceae
Identification Hiraea cephalotes Tr. & Pl.
Determined by Anderson, W. R. (MICH), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Vine, flowers first yellow later orange. Vernacular spanish name: bejuco colorado, quichua name: ardarangoz (angoz = vine). Use: : binding of the framework of wood by construction of mud-built houses and for binding the wood for the fence around the garden.

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