| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 49040 |
| Collected with | Nissen, D. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
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| Locality | Farmland and disturbed forest remnants in the Colorado Amerindian Community "Congoma Grande" located southeast of Santa domingo along the the road to Puerto Limon. |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 300 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 300 |
| Start date | 1983/12/10 |
| End date | 1983/12/10 |
| Family | Dennstaedtiaceae |
| Identification | Saccoloma elegans Kaulf. |
| Determined by | Moran, R. C. (AAU), 1994. |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial, in clusters, leaves to 2 m. long. Nom. vern.: Ará (Colorado). Use: For ritual bathes against diseases that make the patient feel cool (baño de caliente). Prep.: Leaves macerated (mixed with material of other species) in water and boiled. |
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