| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66500 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Loja-Zamora 12 km from Loja, on the finca of Dr. David Espinosa. Information of vernacular names: Daniel Chalán Chartuche, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 55' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2400 |
| Start date | 1988/09/30 |
| End date | 1988/09/30 |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Identification | Croton sordidus Benth. |
| Determined by | G.L. Webster (DAV), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | aff |
| Field notes | Tree 14 m high, slash red, with red sap, flowers green. Vernacular name: sacha balsa. Use: the timber is weak and is only used for fuelwood, medicine: the sap is placed at wounds to close them. |