Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Gustavia
All Determinations:

Gustavia L.

Location:

Ecuador. Napo. Rio Napo, at mouth of Rio Huambuno, 3 km downstream from Campana Cocha. Tropical Wet Forest. Secondary forest and cultivated plants. Medical Ethnobotany of lowland Quichua. Informant: Leonardo Grefa. School for Field Studies course. Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)
Collector(s):

D. A. Neill 7776 with SFS students., 07 Jul 1987
Description:

Tree 10 m tall; growing in dooryard. Used to treat scabies. Water from boilel leaves is applied as an ablution to the affected area. Quichua: pasu.
Identifiers:

GUID: 1abff90a-e9ff-4134-9e96-73d47955f6c6
Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution
Coordinates: (-0.92, -77.42)

Distribution:

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