| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 6478 |
| 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 | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Epidendrum frutex Rchb. f. |
| Determined by | B. Lojtnant, 1976 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Terrestrial on the transition between paramo and elfin forest. App. 1 m tall, tufted. Flowers yellow-green. |