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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40361
Collected with Asanza, E.
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa) was followed 1 km. upriver. From the left bank a trail was followed 2.5 hours walking. The trail led to a ridge. Upland rain forest.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 54' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/06/27
End date 1982/06/27
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Chrysothemis friedrichsthaliana (Hanst.)H. E. Moore
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Field notes Herb, 40 cm tall. Flowers orange. Nom. Vern.: Jojo-tape (Cayapa); Use: For bites of the snake Lachesis muta ("Verrugo- sa"). Prep.: The leaves are macerated and applied to the bite to remove the swelling.

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