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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 48287
Collected with Barfod, A. & Nissen, D.
Country Ecuador
Subpart ESMERALDAS
County  
Locality Río Bolborde a small tributary to Río San Miguel in the upper part of Cayapa river system. Secondary vegetation and disturbed rain forests close to the houses of the Cayapas.
Coordinates 0° 40' N 78° 53' W
Minimum elevation (m) 300
Maximum elevation (m) 300
Start date 1983/10/17
End date 1983/10/17
Family Piperaceae
Identification Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Determined by Mathieu, G. (GENT), 2003.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, terrestrial. Nom. vern.: Tèmpo-remedio-tapé. Use: fornose haemorhage. Preparation: the leaves are crushed and mixed with hot water. This mixture is dripped into the nose.

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