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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40519
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 2 km upriver Río Zapallo Grande. From the right bank a trail led into the forest. Along the trail disturbed forest and slash and burn fields was passed.
Coordinates 0° 48' N 78° 55' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1982/07/03
End date 1982/07/03
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Columnea bilabiata Seem.
Determined by L. P. Kvist, 1988.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphytic on trunks in primary forest. Flowers red. Nom. Vern.: Pinda tape (Cayapa); Use: For snake bites. Prep.: The leaves are macerated and applied to the bite. They are said to relieve the pain and reduce the swelling.

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