| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 3115 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI |
| County | |
| Locality | Quevedo - Latacunga road. Steep rocky slopes along Río Pilaló with scattered trees. Subtropical rain forest on fat clay. |
| Coordinates | 0° 52' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1300 |
| Start date | 1973/04/07 |
| End date | 1973/04/07 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Bletia purpurea (Lam.)DC. |
| Determined by | B. Lojtnant, 1976 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Terrestrial. Flowers red-violet. Labellum with a narrow white margin, and with yellow ridges in the middel. Tepals whitish by the base. Alt. 1000 m. |
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