| Collector | Lawesson, J. E. |
| Number | 43929 |
| Collected with | Thomas Laessoe & Peter Moller Jorgensen |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | El Angel. The "Lagunas". Rather humid Espeletia paramo dominated by Poaceae and Carex, with some shrubs. |
| Coordinates | 0° 40' N 77° 58' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3850 |
| Start date | 1983/05/21 |
| End date | 1983/05/21 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Loricaria thuyoides (Lam.) Sch.Bip. |
| Determined by | H. Balslev, 1984 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub 1 m high. Inflorescence white. |