| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40745 |
| Collected with | Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. In front of the village at rail was followed into the forest. Disturbed forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 55' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/08/01 |
| End date | 1982/08/02 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Aciotis caulialata (Ruiz & Pav.)Triana |
| Determined by | Freire Fierro, A. (MO), 1998. |
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| Field notes | Shrub, 1.5 m tall. Flowers pink. Nom. Vern.: Pin tape (Cayapa); Use: For snake bites. The plant is used for removing swellings caused by bites of the snake "Verrugosa" (Lachesis muta). |
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