| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40336 |
| Collected with | Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 500 m upstream the village a trail on the opposite bank was followed into the forest. The forest change gradually from stongly disturbed to a rich primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 54' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/06/26 |
| End date | 1982/06/26 |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Identification | Abelmoschus moschatus Medik. |
| Determined by | Fryxell, 1988-90 (), on dupl. in QCA. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 2 m tall. Flowers yellow. Nom. Vern.: Elumbe poca (Cayapa); Use: For rheumatism. Prep.: The leaves are macerated, boiled and applied to the affected parts. |
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