| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 41690 |
| Collected with | Brandbyge, J. & Barfod, A. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | Cordillera de los Llanganatis. Lower slope of Cerro Crista del Gallo, western side of Laguna Encantada. Espeletia forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 11' S 78° 12' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3440 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3440 |
| Start date | 1983/03/14 |
| End date | 1983/03/14 |
| Family | Desfontainiaceae |
| Identification | Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz & Pavon |
| Determined by | C. Ulloa (AAU), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrubs to large shrubs. Sepals green. Petals outside and free parts of lobes red. Covered parts of petal lobes and petals inside light yellow. Anthers light yellow. |
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