| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 6687 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | Volcán Pichincha, the eastern slopes above Quito. Scrub with solitary large trees and paramo-like areas. |
| Coordinates | 0° 10' S 78° 33' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3800 |
| Start date | 1973/06/03 |
| End date | 1973/06/03 |
| Family | Loranthaceae |
| Identification | Tristerix longebracteatus (Desr.)Barlow & Wiens |
| Determined by | J. Kuijt, 1984 |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Flowers and stamens yellow at base. Bright red at tip. Growing in the top of the shrub near the timber-line. |