| Collector | Lojtnant, B. |
| Number | 12765 |
| Collected with | Molau, U. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | E-facing ridge on the N side of Cerro Sumaco. Moist shrubby paramo just above the timberline on steep slopes. |
| Coordinates | 0° 35' S 77° 39' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3300 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Start date | 1979/04/25 |
| End date | 1979/04/25 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Elleanthus scopula Schltr. |
| Determined by | C.H. Dodson (MO), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Terrestrial, often forming colonies. Flowers bright reddish purple, base of lip whitish. Common. |
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