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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40296
Collected with Asanza, E.
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. From the bank of the river in front of the village, a trail was followed 6 km into the forest. Gradually farmland and secondary forest was replaced with primary forest. Irregular topography. Many epiphytes and lianas.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 54' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1982/06/25
End date 1982/06/25
Family Commelinaceae
Identification Aneilema umbrosum var. ovatooblongum (P. Beauv.)Morto
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Field notes Petals white. Stames yellow. Nom. Vern.: Tá-pe (Cayapa); Use: The plant is said to remove eczema on the skin. Prep.: The leaves are macerated and the sap is applied to the affected part. .

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