Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE) (INABIOEC:QCNE)
91242
1fb8e829-473d-487d-b34b-20f3ba62e6be
297970
Cuphea tetrapetala Koehne
Lythraceae
5608430
Lars Peter Kivst
40552
1982-06-30
1982-06-30
Lars P. Kvist
Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. With canoe the river was followed 5 km. downstream from the village. The collections were done on the riverbank and around houses.
0.8167 -78.95 WGS84
00°49'N 078°57'W
100 meters
100 m
Shrub, 1 m tall. On river bank. Flowers red. Nom. Vern.: Nicharoca la jabiquino tape (Cayapa); Use: For pains in the stomach. The stomach is massaged with a twig of the plant and a little water.