| Collector | Lawesson, J. E. |
| Number | 44173 |
| Collected with | Thomas Laessoe & Peter Moller Jorgensen |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | TUNGURAHUA |
| County | |
| Locality | Volcán Tungurahua. Paramo and super-paramo above refugio of Tungurahua. Very wind-exposed and dry. Only few plants. |
| Coordinates | 0° 27' S 78° 27' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 4150 |
| Start date | 1983/06/01 |
| End date | 1983/06/01 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Oritrophium peruvianum (Lam.)Cuatr. |
| Determined by | H. Balslev, 1984 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Inflorescence white. |