| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 9846 |
| Collected with | Balslev, H. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI/NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | Road San Miguel (Salcedo) - Puerto Nuevo (Napo) (under construction), 42 km from San Miguel. Boggy depression in bunch grass páramo. |
| Coordinates | 0° 58' S 78° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3800 |
| Start date | 1976/09/29 |
| End date | 1976/09/29 |
| Family | Valerianaceae |
| Identification | Valeriana aretioides H.B.K. |
| Determined by | . Eriksen, 1989 (AAU) |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Forming loose cushions. Flowers pale yellow. |