| Collector | Cotton, E. |
| Number | 1721 |
| Collected with | Mats Gustafsson & Jenny Koivisto |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Pedro Vicente Maldonado-El Cisne-La Celica, Km 10 from Pedro Vicente Maldonado. Disturbed roadside. |
| Coordinates | 0° 8' N 79° 3' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 550 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 550 |
| Start date | 2001/09/15 |
| End date | 2001/09/15 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Aciotis caulialata (Ruiz & Pav.)Triana |
| Determined by | E. Cotton |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb, 25 cm tall. Petals light pink. Occasional on roadside. |