| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40436 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 1 km upriver Río Zapallo Grande from the right bank a trail led into the forest. Gradually strongly disturbed forest became replaced with primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 54' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/06/29 |
| End date | 1982/06/29 |
| Family | Araceae |
| Identification | Monstera lechleriana Schott |
| Determined by | Croat, T. B. (MO), 1991. |
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| Field notes | Leaf pale green beneath. Sterile. Nom. Vern.: Basu tape (Cayapa); Use: For pains in the liver. Prep.: The leaves are macerated and mixed with cold water, and the mixture is drunk 3 times a day. . |