| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 6348 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | IMBABURA |
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| Locality | Laguna Cuicocha, crater lake 30 km W of Ibarra. Steep slopes around the lake and on the smaller island in the lake. |
| Coordinates | 0° 18' N 78° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3100 |
| Start date | 1973/05/24 |
| End date | 1973/05/24 |
| Family | Dioscoreaceae |
| Identification | Dioscorea moritziana (Kunth)Kunth |
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| Field notes | Flowers brownish deep red. Whole inflorescence brown-red. Shoots to 10 m. |