| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40698 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Disturbed forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/21 |
| End date | 1982/07/21 |
| Family | Commelinaceae |
| Identification | Dichorisandra angustifolia Linden & Rodig. |
| Determined by | D.R. Hunt |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb, 2 m tall. Blue perianth. Yellow stamens. Nom. Vern.: Wa demo (Colorado); Use: For fungal diseases on the skin ("manchas blan- chas"). Prep.: The leaves are macerated and boiled and applied to the affected parts. |
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