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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 48733
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 Columnea
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Epiphyte. Calyx red. Corolla tubewhitiush red. Corolla lobes black. Berries orange. Discus of one connate double gland. Nom. vern.: "Uish-pipa" (Coaiquer). Use: for rash. Preparation: "Baño de seco". The ash from the burned plant is applicated to the rash.

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