| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 1690 |
| Collected with | J.L. Luteyn and S. Clemants |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
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| Locality | Old road Quito - Sto. Domingo 64 km west of Chillogallo. Steep slopes with secondary shrub vegetation. |
| Coordinates | 0° 15' S 78° 52' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Start date | 1981/01/22 |
| End date | 1981/01/22 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Renealmia sessilifolia Gagnep. |
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| Field notes | Understory herb. Inflorescence bright red. |