| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 25884 |
| Collected with | Jaramillo, J. & Coello, F. & Asanza, E. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Santiago, upstream from Rocafuerte. Rain forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 0' N 78° 48' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 60 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 60 |
| Start date | 1980/09/04 |
| End date | 1980/09/04 |
| Family | Musaceae |
| Identification | Heliconia curtispatha O. G. Peters. |
| Determined by | W. J. Kress, 1988 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Inflorescence hanging from 1.5-2 m. Leaves 4 m, lamina 1.4 m. Bracts red with brown margin, tomentum brown. Flowers yellow. |