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| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 48288 |
| Collected with | Barfod, A. & Nissen, D. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
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| 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 | Fabaceae |
| Identification | Zygia longifolia (H. & B. ex Willd.)Britton & Rose. |
| Determined by | R. Duno de Stefano |
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| Field notes | Tree 15 m, with scandent shoots hanging over river, extrafloral nectaries on the tip of rachis. Nom. vern.: bish-chi-tape. Use: for all kind of sickness. preparation: used by the shaman in curing-rituals during the night . The plants is said to take out the "malos espiritos". |
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