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| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 48715 |
| Collected with | Barfod, A. & Nissen, D. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | San Marcos valley. Farmland and rain forest disturbed by the local Coaiquer (Awa) Amerindians |
| Coordinates | 1° 7' N 78° 20' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 600 |
| Start date | 1983/11/20 |
| End date | 1983/11/20 |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Identification | Justicia comata (L.) Lam. |
| Determined by | D. Wassh. (US), 1992. |
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| Field notes | Herb, 50 cm. Flowers white with purple dots. Shrubby vegetation on riverbank. Nom. vern.: "Chaua" Use: for all kinds of diseases. Preparation: One of the plants of the shaman. The twigs are wettened and used to pad all over the body of the patient. |
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