| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66808 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Lugma Huycu 12 km north of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Marie Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 34' S 79° 15' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2100 |
| Start date | 1989/01/19 |
| End date | 1989/01/19 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Baccharis nitida (Ruiz & Pavon)Pers. |
| Determined by | H. Robinson (US), 1991. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Low shrub, flowers light green. Vernacular name: sherpepe. Use: medicine for skin disease: bath with the plant crushed in alcohol. |