| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 4061 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE |
| County | |
| Locality | Road Loja - Zamora, km 39. Rocky area with steep scrub covered slopes. |
| Coordinates | 3° 59' S 79° 4' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1650 |
| Start date | 1973/04/21 |
| End date | 1973/04/21 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Elleanthus aurantiacus (Lindl.)Rchb. f. |
| Determined by | C.H. Dodson (MO), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epilithic or terrestrial. Tufted and richly branched. Common in the area. Flowers orange-red. 10-150 cm tall. Growing exposed to light on a wall of rock, among mosses. The soil was often rather insufficient. |
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