| Collector | Smith, J.F. |
| Number | 1997 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Imbabura |
| County | |
| Locality | Road from Otavalo to Laguna Mojanda, collectiones made along road |
| Coordinates | 0° 10' N 78° 20' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3810 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3810 |
| Start date | 1989/22/05 |
| End date | 1989/22/05 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Festuca subulifolia Benth. |
| Determined by | D. Stancik |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Occuring in clumps, base of stems purple-violet, inflorescence purple tinged |
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