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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 48732
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 Gesneriaceae
Identification Alloplectus tetragonoides Mansf.
Determined by L.P. Kvist (AAU), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, 2m. Calyx and corolla red. Use: for curing the bite of the "Equis" snake. Preparation: the leaves are boiled and the decoction used to bathe the bite.

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