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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 91736
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality 2 km south of Saraguro. Information of vernacular name and use: Natívidad Guamán, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 38' S 79° 14' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2600
Maximum elevation (m) 2600
Start date 1989/03/28
End date 1989/03/28
Family Rosaceae
Identification Prunus serotina subsp. capuli (Cav.)McVaugh
Determined by Romoleroux, K. (AAU), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree. Flowers white. Fruits red. Cultivated. Vernacular name: capuli. Use: the fruits are edible. Medicine for women with relapse after delivery: the roasted leaves are tied in the forehead.

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