| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 1180 |
| Collected with | H. Navarrete, C. Kragelund & H. Ankersen |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Pichincha |
| County | |
| Locality | Road and trail from Chaupi-W of pass between Iliniza and Corazón. Limit between páramo and elfin forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 33' S 78° 42' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3780 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3930 |
| Start date | 1995/03/15 |
| End date | 1995/03/15 |
| Family | Thelypteridaceae |
| Identification | Thelypteris nitens (Desv.)Tryon |
| Determined by | Smith, A.R. (UC), 1980. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | On rocky bank |