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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40060
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
County  
Locality In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Strongly disturbed forest.
Coordinates 0° 21' S 79° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1982/06/03
End date 1982/06/03
Family Flacourtiaceae
Identification Carpotroche platyptera Pitt.
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Field notes Erect shrub, 2 m tall. Fruit orange. Nom. Vern.: Vehica (Colorado); Use: For children crying very much. The fruits are partly eaten, partly stringed and placed round the neck of the children.

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