Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE) (INABIOEC:QCNE)
156052
0cec9b15-e276-4700-b25f-db36350a72b6
Gurania lobata Pruski
aff.
Cucurbitaceae
G. Gomes-Costa (JPB) (2013)
Eduardo Kohn
2450
1998-07-27
7/27/1998
Ecuador, Orellana, Sin datos, Sin datos, Avila Viejo. Secondary Growth.
-0.6333 -77.4167 WGS84
77°25'W 0°38'S
600-800 meters
600-800 m
Vine, orange flowers. Local Name: Sacha Sapallu. Ethnographic Information: Not planted. Plant decoction vapor passed over hands in order to set traps such that animals will trip (tacan) them. HJ described the orange flowers as “puca”. Plant visited by ant called “puca añangu” (EK E 334).