| Collector | Klitgaard, B. B. |
| Number | 137 |
| Collected with | G. P. Lewis & B. Merino |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Dirt road to Montana Tarapo, NE of Catacocha. |
| Coordinates | 4° 3' S 79° 35' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2000 |
| Start date | 1996/04/25 |
| End date | 1996/04/25 |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Identification | Aeschynomene scoparia Kunth |
| Determined by | Lewis, G. P. (K), 1998. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Woody gulley on calcareous soil. Erect shrub to 75 cm. Calyx purple-black; corolla dark yellow; standard with purplish-brown nectar guide. Fruits immature. Heavily grazed. Abundant. |