| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 8512 |
| Collected with | Balslev, H. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Tulcán - Maldonado, 29 km from Tulcán, on SE slopes of Volcán Chiles. Espeletia páramo on slopes with bunch grasses and cushion plants. |
| Coordinates | 0° 47' N 77° 55' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3740 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3740 |
| Start date | 1976/08/06 |
| End date | 1976/08/06 |
| Family | Lycopodiaceae |
| Identification | Huperzia rufescens (Hook.)Trevis. |
| Determined by | Ollgaard, B. (AAU), 1987. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | On a wet slope. |
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