| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 1184 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI |
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| Locality | 4 km south of Cotopaxi railroad station on road to Mt. Cotopaxi. Dry sun exposed roadbank of volcanic ash. |
| Coordinates | 0° 40' S 78° 30' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Start date | 1980/12/21 |
| End date | 1980/12/21 |
| Family | Juncaceae |
| Identification | Luzula ecuadoriensis Balslev |
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| Field notes | In small stand but plants growing individually in moss cover among bunchgrasses between Pine trees just above road bank. |