| Collector | Cotton, E. |
| Number | 1723 |
| Collected with | Mats Gustafsson & Jenny Koivisto |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | "[0° 05.348' N 79° 01.766' W]. Reserva Forestal ENDESA, Corporación Juan Manuel Durini, Km 113 road Quito-Puerto Quito; 1.5 km from take-off from main road. Pastures and plantations." |
| Coordinates | 0° 5' N 79° 2' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 630 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 630 |
| Start date | 2001/09/16 |
| End date | 2001/09/16 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Aciotis caulialata (Ruiz & Pav.)Triana |
| Determined by | E. Cotton |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb 20-30 cm tall. Petals pink. Occasional on roadside. |