| Collector | Brandbyge, J. |
| Number | 42024 |
| Collected with | Herrera, F. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | TUNGURAHUA |
| County | |
| Locality | Sabanza. About 5 km SE of Yatzapuzan. A somewhat protected site near a big rock in bunch-grass paramo. |
| Coordinates | 1° 19' S 78° 46' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3950 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 4050 |
| Start date | 1982/12/21 |
| End date | 1982/12/21 |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Identification | Polylepis reticulata Hier. |
| Determined by | S. Laegaard, 1987 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Tree, 6 m tall. DBH 30 cm. Growing on the rock with the roots penetrating crevices in the rock. Bark reddish-brown peeling off in rather big pieces. Common name: "Yagual". |