| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 6397 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | IMBABURA |
| County | |
| Locality | Timber line vegetation on Hacienda Yura Cruz, 10 km N of Ibarra. Paramo dominated by grass. |
| Coordinates | 0° 22' N 78° 5' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3800 |
| Start date | 1973/05/25 |
| End date | 1973/05/25 |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Identification | Puya hamata L. B. Smith |
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| Field notes | Hans Andersens farm. Festuca paramo and Quebrada- vegetation in the forest limit. Rosette diam. 50 cm axis 1 m, flower color greenish-blue. |