| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 4804 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | AZUAY |
| County | |
| Locality | Km 85 on Pan American Highway N of Loja. Dry, low scrub vegetation, more humid in small hollows and valleys. |
| Coordinates | 3° 35' S 79° 11' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2950 |
| Start date | 1973/05/03 |
| End date | 1973/05/03 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Gaultheria erecta Vent. |
| Determined by | J.L. Luteyn, 1989 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub to 0.5 m high. Bracts bright red. Flowers red. In dry scrub-vegetation. (G. erecta including G. loxensis Benth.). |
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