| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 23608 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Cerro Pichincha above Quito. Bunchgrass paramo with fire influence and steep rocky slope. W of the uppermost TV-antenna. |
| Coordinates | 0° 9' S 78° 32' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3700 |
| Start date | 1980/05/19 |
| End date | 1980/05/19 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Pernettya prostrata (Cav.)DC. |
| Determined by | J. L. Luteyn , 1984. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Low shrub to 50 cm tall. Flowers white. |