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| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 49122 |
| Collected with | Barfod, A. |
| 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 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 | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris |
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| Field notes | Forming dense clusters, trunks with spines, sterile. Nom. vern.: Pí-avé (Colorado), Chonta dura (Spanish). Use: 1. For making a juice. 2. For promoting birth and relieving the pains. 3. For palmito (palm hearts). Prep: 1. Fruits are boiled and the juice are drunk still warm. 2. The roots are macerated, boiled and the decoction are drunk. |
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