| Collector | Madsen, J. E. |
| Number | 8436 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| Locality | Rd. Loja - Las Achira (Uritusinga), km 9 from Universidad Nacional de Loja. Remnants of upper montane rain forest and disturbed paramo. |
| Coordinates | 4° 2' 48'' S 79° 14' 5'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2750 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2750 |
| Start date | 2001/09/16 |
| End date | 2001/09/16 |
| Family | Araliaceae |
| Identification | Oreopanax eriocephalus Harms |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 2001. |
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| Field notes | Sparsely branched shrub with erect stems, 3 m tall. Dbh = 6 cm. Inflorescence terminal, of some 30 subhorizontal branches. Anthers pale yellow. Filaments white. |
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