| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 23717 |
| Collected with | Balslev, H. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Olmedo - Laguna San Marcos. Boggy areas in the valley dominated of Juncus arcticus. |
| Coordinates | 0° 7' N 78° 0' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3500 |
| Start date | 1980/05/21 |
| End date | 1980/05/21 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Miconia salicifolia (Bonpl. ex Naud.) Naud. |
| Determined by | Wurdack, 1985 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | "Cupres"-like, 3 m tall. Tomentum light brownish. Flowers white. |