| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 38460 |
| Collected with | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. & Andreasen, N. H. B. & Larsen, B. B. & Kvist, L. P. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | MORONA-SANTIAGO |
| County | |
| Locality | Trail Alao - Huamboya, around and above El Placer. Montane rain forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 47' S 78° 23' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Start date | 1982/05/08 |
| End date | 1982/05/08 |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Identification | Tillandsia tetrantha Ruiz & Pavon |
| Determined by | G.K. Brown, 1989 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epiphyte. Inflorescences and bracts bright red. Petals yellow. (var. miniata (André)L.B. Smith). |