| Collector | Ollgaard, B. |
| Number | 98611 |
| Collected with | Jorgensen, P. M. & Ulloa, C. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | AZUAY |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Gima-Gualaquiza (under construction), km 21. Grass páramo. |
| Coordinates | 3° 16' S 78° 55' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Start date | 1990/12/28 |
| End date | 1990/12/28 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Brachyotum andreanum Cogn. |
| Determined by | Renner, S. S. (AAU), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | 1 m tall, dome-shaped shrub. Flowers with large, bright red bracts. |