Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Piperaceae
    Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Warush 16, 20 Aug 1985

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. El Centro Shuar Pampants; Rio Kankaim (Cangaime).

  • Habitat

    Arbusto de la huerta.

  • Description

    Hoja verde; fruto largo de unos 5cm, blanco. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 192217

    Occurrence ID: f3211add-88cb-4153-b671-a748bbeeac60

  • Local Name

    natsampar

  • Language
    Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    El Centro Shuar Pampants; Rio Kankaim (Cangaime)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.78, -77.6

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Wrap

  • Use Notes

    The leaves are used in ayampakus to cook fish.

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Digestive System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Stomachache

  • Use Notes

    The young leaves are used to cure stomachaches.

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Neoplasms

  • Level 3 Use

    Antitumor

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Neoplasms

  • Level 3 Use

    Antitumor

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Abnormalities

  • Level 3 Use

    Swelling

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Ill-Defined Symptoms

  • Level 3 Use

    Herbal Bath

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MORONA SANTIAGO: El Centro Shuar Pampants; Rio
Kankaim (Cangaime); 300m; 77° 36' 0, 2° 47' s.
Arbusto de la huerta; hoja verde; fruto largo
de unos 5cm, blanco.
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00192217
Manuscript voucher of Bradley Bennett’s
Ethnobotany of the Shuar of Eastern Ecuador.
Plant Resources of Amazonian Ecuador
PORT ANY REÍDENTIFÍCATI0N OF TBfS VOUCH*
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Nombre Shuar: NATSAMPAR
Las hojas valen para comer y tanto para las
inchazones o paperas.
Amelia Warush RBAE16	20 Agosto 1985
Herbarios QAME-QCNE-MO-NY; ayuda de USAID
00192217