| Collector | Lojtnant, B. |
| Number | 11815 |
| Collected with | Molau, U. & Madison, M. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | La Esperanza, 5 km W of El Carmelo, on road to Tulcán. Hedgerows and pasture margins. |
| Coordinates | 0° 41' N 77° 38' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3100 |
| Start date | 1979/04/06 |
| End date | 1979/04/15 |
| Family | Monimiaceae |
| Identification | Siparuna echinata (Kunth) A. DC. |
| Determined by | Renner, S.S. (MO) & Hausner, G. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Frequent shrub in hedgerows, to 2.5 m tall. Plant when cut with strong aroma. Petals pale green above, becoming rose in fruit. Fruits rose. |