Filed As:

Lecythidaceae
Gustavia macarenensis Philipson

All Determinations:

Gustavia macarenensis Philipson det. S. A. Mori, 1989

Location:

Ecuador. Napo. Canton Tena. Atahualpa, 5 km east of Puerto Napo. Alluvial soil near banks of Río Napo. Tropical Wet Forest. Cultivated areas; medicinal and edible plants; with Ethnobotany class. Informants: Luis Cerda, Pascual Tapuy. Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. A. Neill 8695 with School for Field Studies, 06 Jan 1989

Description:

Quichua: pasu Tree 15 m tall, cultivated in dooryard garden. Edible fruit. Leaves boiled in steam bath to treat colds; patient inhales the vapors.

Identifiers:

GUID: a7315f66-91eb-4ef7-923e-cffa6d12547f

Map:

Georeferencing Method: Coordinates determined at another institution
Coordinates: (-1.03, -77.95)

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