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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40576
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
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 Gesneriaceae
Identification Kohleria
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Corolla red outside and on the underlip. Yellow inside. Many dots on the lips. Nom. Vern.: Pin remedio tape mallo tape (Cayapa); Use: It is said to be excellent for snake bites. Prep.: The leaves are macerated in water and applied twice to the bite. It is also used for a drink, 2 teaspoonfuls twice after a bite. It is cultivated because it is rare in the forest, and you have to pay for it.

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