| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40784 |
| 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 | Piperaceae |
| Identification | Peperomia rotundifolia (L.)Kunth |
| Determined by | Mathieu, G. (GENT), 2003. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epiphytic. Nom. Vern.: Ka tembo tape (Cayapa); Use: For pains in the heart. Prep.: The leaves are macerated and mixed with water. The affected place is washed with the mixture, and a little of it is drunk too. |
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