Lycianthes leptocaulis (Rusby) Rusby

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Lycianthes leptocaulis (Rusby) Rusby vel. aff.

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 4134 with Patricia Gomez Andrade, Efrain Freire & J. C. Antich, 12 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. West of Pedro Kunkumas' house and south of school.

  • Habitat

    Growing along trail in exposed site. Primary, montane forest.

  • Description

    Vine. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    Deposited at NY 05/14/1997

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85060

    Occurrence ID: e4306391-0031-4209-a157-5b42704a3d41

  • Local Name

    mejenkash

  • Language
    Shuar
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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais. West of Pedro Kunkumas' house and south of school

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.5, -78.13

  • Distribution

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  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Adornment

  • Use Notes

    Women use the flowers for personal adornment

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