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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40322
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 Rubiaceae
Identification Psychotria brachiata Sw.
Determined by Taylor, C. M. (MO), 2001.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 1 m tall. Fruits blue. Nom. Vern.: Iqueria (Cayapa); Use: For pains in the stomac and diarrhoea. Prep.: The plant is macerated, mixed with tepid water and drunk.

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