| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 49103 |
| Collected with | Barfod, A. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Farmland and disturbed forest remnants in the Colorado Amerindian Community "Congoma Grande" located southeast of Santa Domingo along the road to Puerto Limon |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 1983/12/11 |
| End date | 1983/12/11 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Costus pulverulentus C. B. Presl |
| Determined by | Maas, P.J.M. (U), 1992. |
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| Field notes | Herb, 2 m. tall, bracts red with yellow margins and a green midvein. Nom. verb.: Nako colán (Colorado). Use: For bad sight. Prep.: The juice of the rachis are applied to the eyes. |
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