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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 91610 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | San Paplo de Tenta, 10 km north-east of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Rafael Contento, Saraguro-indian, 38 years. |
| Coordinates | 3° 35' S 79° 16' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Start date | 1989/02/24 |
| End date | 1989/02/24 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Gaultheria erecta Vent. |
| Determined by | Luteyn, J. (NY), 1991. |
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| Field notes | Shrub, fruits green to red. Vernacular quichua name: yana sara . Use: medicine for liver: a decoction of the leaves is drunk and the crushed fruits are eaten. |
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