| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 9557 |
| Collected with | Balslev, H. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | AZUAY/MORONA-SANTIAGO |
| County | |
| Locality | Muletrack Sevilla de Oro - Méndez, at the pass and adjacent slopes (Páramo de Castillo). Windswept ridges with recently burnt grass páramo and adjacent scrubby forest. |
| Coordinates | 2° 48' S 78° 36' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3250 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Start date | 1976/09/16 |
| End date | 1976/09/16 |
| Family | Eriocaulaceae |
| Identification | Paepalanthus pilosus (Kunth)Kunth |
| Determined by | |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Cushion forming in strongly wind exposed places in the pass. |
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