| Collector | Vargas, H. |
| Number | 4696 |
| Collected with | W.Defas, R.Batallas |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Bolívar |
| County | |
| Locality | Guaranda Cantón. Parroquia Salinas. Recorrido entre los Arrayanes y Pambabuela. |
| Coordinates | 1° 22' 6'' S 79° 3' 47'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3615 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3615 |
| Start date | 2005/02/10 |
| End date | 2005/02/10 |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Identification | Polylepis sericea Wedd. |
| Determined by | T.E. Boza E. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Bosque secundario. Bosque húmedo montano. Árbol de 2,5 m., inflorescencia verdosa. |
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