| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 25680 |
| Collected with | Jaramillo, J. & Coello, F. & Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | San José de Cayapas. Riverbed. |
| Coordinates | 0° 52' N 78° 57' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 80 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 80 |
| Start date | 1980/09/02 |
| End date | 1980/09/02 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Clidemia purpurea D. Don |
| Determined by | Wurdack, 1985 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub, 2.5 m. Leaves light bordeaux-red beneath, veins green. Fruits bordeaux-red. |