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Type of: Cremosperma humidum L.P. Kvist & L.E. Skog

Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 48977
Collected with Barfod, A. & Nissen, D.
Country Ecuador
Subpart CARCHI
County  
Locality Primary perhumid rainforest along trail between the Coaiquer (Awa) Amerindian communities San Marcos and San Antonio located along the trail before Gualpi Bajo.
Coordinates 1° 8' N 78° 22' W
Minimum elevation (m) 900
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1983/11/25
End date 1983/11/25
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Cremosperma humidum L.P. Kvist & L.E. Skog
Determined by Kvist, L.P.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, 0.05 m tall, growing in moss cushions, three up- per corona lobes white, two lower lobes violet with white edges. Vernacular name| "hierba" (coaiquer & castellano). Use| Is said to cure the ecyema it causes itself. Preparati- on| "baño de seco". The ask from the burned plant is applicated to the affected area of the skin.

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