| Collector | Boom, B.M. |
| Number | 1349 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Esmeraldas |
| County | |
| Locality | San Jose, km 321 along railroad from Ibarra to San Lorenzo. Tropical moist forest |
| Coordinates | 1° ' N 78° ' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 350 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 350 |
| Start date | 1982/05/04 |
| End date | 1982/05/04 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Vernonanthura patens (Kunth)H.Rob. |
| Determined by | H. Robinson |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub 3 m tall; clearing along railroad |
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