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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 40619
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Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
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Locality In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Farmland.
Coordinates 0° 21' S 79° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1982/07/12
End date 1982/07/15
Family Amaranthaceae
Identification Amaranthaceae
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Field notes Herb, 1 m tall. In disturbed areas. The whole plant is purple, but the leaf more purple beneath. Nom. Vern.: Discansel (Colorado); Discansel (Spanish). Use: For a bath ("baño de fresco") and for a drink made of macerated leaves and cold water.

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