| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41307 |
| Collected with | Balslev, H. & Vries, T. de |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Cotopaxi Nature Reserve. Close to road leading from the entrance to Limpio Pongo. Valley probably water eroded at the last eruption of Vulcán Cotopaxi. |
| Coordinates | 0° 42' S 78° 32' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3850 |
| Start date | 1982/12/11 |
| End date | 1982/12/11 |
| Family | Grammitidaceae |
| Identification | Melpomene moniliformis (Lag.)A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran |
| Determined by | Lehnert,M. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epilithic. Along with mosses in open cave. |