| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 3251 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI |
| County | |
| Locality | Quevedo - Catacunga road, above Pilaló. Steep rocky slopes covered with bryophytes and with scattered shrubs. |
| Coordinates | 0° 58' S 78° 58' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Start date | 1973/04/08 |
| End date | 1973/04/08 |
| Family | Grammitidaceae |
| Identification | Melpomene occidentalis M.Lehnert |
| Determined by | Lehnert,M. |
| Identification qualifier | sp.nov. |
| Field notes | On rock and in moss. |
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