| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 8297 |
| Collected with | Simon Laegaard, Carlos Rosales, Orlando A. Sanchez |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Rd. Jimbura - Zumba (in construction), km 17 (at 'las lagunas'). Paramo with cushion plants bordering lakes and associated fragments of upper montane rain forest. (Coordinates taken at the lakes). |
| Coordinates | 4° 42' 27'' S 79° 25' 47'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3250 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Start date | 2001/08/13 |
| End date | 2001/08/13 |
| Family | Valerianaceae |
| Identification | Valeriana |
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| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Flowers white to violet. |
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