| Collector | Grignon, I. |
| Number | 84259 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Halfway between Loja and Catamayo. Dry hills with Acacia sp. and many other bushspecies. Rocky soil. Grazed. |
| Coordinates | 3° 58' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 1987/02/18 |
| End date | 1987/02/18 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Sporobolus purpurascens (Swartz)Hamilt. |
| Determined by | Laegaard, S. (AAU), 1996. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | On hard stony soil, on grazed slope |