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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40174
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
County  
Locality In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Farmland and strongly disturbed forest along a watercourse.
Coordinates 0° 21' S 79° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1982/06/08
End date 1982/06/08
Family Passifloraceae
Identification Passiflora quadrangularis L.
Determined by P. M. Jorgensen, 1986
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Crawling in shrubs in farmland. Sepals purple above and non-coloured beneath. Petals purple. Nom. Vern.: Na wa quinto (Colorado); Granadilla (Spanish). Use: The fruits are eaten. The young leaves are used for making a hot drink for treatment of scurvy ("escorbuto").

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