| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40537 |
| 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 | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Cavendishia engleriana var. engleriana Hoer. |
| Determined by | J. L. Luteyn, 1988 (NY) |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Liana twining in tall tree cut down in primary forest. Inflorescence with red supporting leaves. Corolla white, red at the base. Nom. Vern.: Silla quilla remedio tape (Cayapa); Use: For treatment of urination problems. Prep.: The leaves are macerated and boiled and 3 teaspoonfuls are drunk 3 times a day. |
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