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| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40567 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| Locality | Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. With canoe the river was followed 5 km. downstream from the village. The collections were done on the riverbank and around houses. |
| Coordinates | 0° 49' N 78° 57' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/06/30 |
| End date | 1982/06/30 |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Identification | Scoparia dulcis L. |
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| Field notes | Herb, 50 cm tall. Flowers white. Grown by the negroes. Nom. Vern.: Topin remedio (Cayapa); Use: For an intestinal worm called "Lombrize". Prep.: The leaves are boiled and about 5 teaspoonfuls of the decoction are drunk at dawn by the patient, who will then vomit the worms. |
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