Brownea ucayalina (Huber) Ducke

Province NAPO
Rio Huambuno. Path leading from the finca of José Grefa to hills behind the finca.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
'”""03196555
BOTANICAL
Small specimen portion removed for phylogenomic analysis:
Phylogenomic discovery and engineering of nitrogen fixation into the
bioenergy woody crop poplar (DOE).
R. Folk et al. (FLAS)	Oct 2017
(77° 28' W 00° 58’ S) Alt. 500 m.	24 Feb 1988
Tree 15 m tall, diameter 15 cm. Leaves have 1-4 pairs of leaflets per leaf.
Inflorescences are cauliflorous to the ground. Only old inflorescences
collected.
Additional material in AAU: wood, young inflorescencebud in alcohol.
Local name: Condor caspi (Quichua).
Uses: Women use pieces of bark, if they have too long periods or pains during
their periods (informant: Jose Grefa and his wife).
Botanical Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark (AAU)
in collaboration P. Universidad Católica, Quito, Ecuador
_L
03196555