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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40301
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 Piperaceae
Identification Peperomia urocarpa F & M
Determined by Callejas, R. (HUA), 1992.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphyte. Nom. Vern.: Rugil (Cayapa); Use: For eczema on the skin. Prep.: The plant is mace- rated and mixed with tepid water.

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