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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 49120
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 Rubiaceae
Identification Pentagonia
Determined by Pentagonia Benth.
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Field notes Tree, 15 m. tall, large, pendent fruits. Nom. vern.: Máli (Colorado).Use: The seeds used to decorate the body with paint black patterns. Prep.: Pulp and seeds are crushed and the juice extracted and used for painting. (Photo L. P. Kvist).

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