| Collector | Pedersen, H. B. |
| Number | 104449 |
| Collected with | Pablo Lozano & Boy Bro |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Podocarpus National Park, area around Lagunas Compadres. Paramo vegetation with patches of forest. |
| Coordinates | 4° 12' S 79° 6' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3050 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3050 |
| Start date | 1995/11/29 |
| End date | 1995/11/29 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Meriania radula (Benth.) Triana |
| Determined by | Det. Elvira Cotton (AAU), 1997 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub. |
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