| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40844 |
| Collected with | Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| Locality | Río Cayapa. Zapallo Grande. 1 km. upriver the village a trail on the left bank was followed into the forest. The trail rise steeply. Disturbed and primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 55' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Start date | 1982/08/03 |
| End date | 1982/08/03 |
| Family | Gesneriaceae |
| Identification | Glossoloma sprucei (Kuntze) J.L.Clark |
| Determined by | John L. Clark |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 1.5 m tall. On ridge. Red calyx. Corolla orange. Nom. Vern.: Kuta ma anchi (Cayapa); Use: For bites of the snake "Verrugosa" (Lachesis mu- muta). Prep.: The leaves are boiled and applied to the bite. |
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