| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 3780 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Loja - Zamora, km 54. Steep clayey slopes with scattered shrub vegetation and dense herb cover. |
| Coordinates | 4° 2' S 78° 59' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1300 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1300 |
| Start date | 1973/04/18 |
| End date | 1973/04/18 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Encyclia vespa (Vell.)Dressler |
| Determined by | C.H. Dodson (MO), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | vel aff. |
| Field notes | Terrestrial, growing dry and sunexposed, often in big clones. Sepals and lateral petals yellowish green, with brownred spots on the inner sides. Labellum yellowish with radiating reddish stripes. Gynostemium whitish yellow, green at the base. Older flowers more yellowish than the younger ones. |