| Collector | Grignon, I. |
| Number | 84198A |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | IMBABURA |
| County | |
| Locality | Salinas, NW. of Ibarra. Marshy and dry saline pastureland |
| Coordinates | 0° 32' N 78° 7' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1900 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1900 |
| Start date | 1987/01/19 |
| End date | 1987/01/19 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene |
| Determined by | Laegaard, S. (AAU), 1996. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Male plants. The female plants are found in wet areas; male plants cover the dry ground in between |