| Collector | Eriksen, B. |
| Number | 59142 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Muletrack Amaluza - Palanda. Patches of partly disturbed mountain forest dominated by Oreopanax, Podocarpus and Clusia. Soil temp.: 9.5-14.5° C. |
| Coordinates | 4° 39' S 79° 18' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3300 |
| Start date | 1985/04/04 |
| End date | 1985/04/04 |
| Family | Valerianaceae |
| Identification | Valeriana pilosa Ruiz & Pavon |
| Determined by | B. Eriksen, 1987 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Perennial herb, 30 cm tall. Flowers white to pink. Growing in Podocapus dominated forest. |