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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40220
Collected with Holm-Nielsen, L. B.
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 1982/06/10
End date 1982/06/10
Family Lecythidaceae
Identification Grias peruviana Miers.
Determined by S. Mori, 1989
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Field notes Tree. 20 m tall. Cauliflorous. Flowers pale yellow. Nom. Vern.: Tsoda (Colorado); Use: A drink is prepared of crushed wood boiled in water. Is is said to give strenght to the body. (G. tesmannii is a synonym).

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