| Collector | Lojtnant, B. |
| Number | 12270 |
| Collected with | Molau, U. & Madison, M. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | Summit of road from J. Andrade to Playón de San Francisco. Secondary scrub along road. |
| Coordinates | 0° 38' N 77° 40' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3200 |
| Start date | 1979/04/12 |
| End date | 1979/04/12 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Macleania rupestris (H.B.K.)A. C. Smith |
| Determined by | Soejarto |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 2-3 m high. Flowers pale red. |