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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40422
Collected with Asanza, E.
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. Río Zapallo Grande (tributary of Río Cayapa) was followed 500 m. upriver. From the left bank a trail led into the forest. Through disturbed areas finally primary upland forest was reached on a ridge.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 54' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/06/28
End date 1982/06/28
Family Dioscoreaceae
Identification Dioscorea
Determined by Nee, M. (NY), 1994.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Liana. Nom. Vern.: Tzambol (Cayapa); Use: The bulbs of the roots are eaten.

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