| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 27854 |
| Collected with | Jaramillo, J. & Coello, F. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | MANABI |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Santa Elena - Jipijapa, Río Pital at Puerto Lopez. Wet forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 34' S 80° 48' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 10 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 10 |
| Start date | 1980/10/26 |
| End date | 1980/10/26 |
| Family | Asclepiadaceae |
| Identification | Asclepias curassavica L. |
| Determined by | H. Balslev, 1984 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub 0.6 m. Petals dark purple. Stamens yellow. |