| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 17791 |
| Collected with | Jaramillo, J. & Vries, T. de |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | N side of Cerro Sumaco, quebrada NW of campsite. Paramo dominated by thick layers of mosses. |
| Coordinates | 0° 34' S 77° 43' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3450 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3450 |
| Start date | 1979/05/04 |
| End date | 1979/05/04 |
| Family | Grammitidaceae |
| Identification | Melpomene vulcanica M.Lehnert |
| Determined by | Lehnert,M. |
| Identification qualifier | sp.nov. |
| Field notes | |
|