| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40520 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. 2 km upriver Río Zapallo Grande. From the right bank a trail led into the forest. Along the trail disturbed forest and slash and burn fields was passed. |
| Coordinates | 0° 48' N 78° 55' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/03 |
| End date | 1982/07/03 |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Identification | Psammisia chionantha Sleumer |
| Determined by | Luteyn, J. (NY), 1994. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Liana twining in tall tree. Corolla white 1 cm from the tip and red the following 1.5 cm. Pedicel and carpels red. Ripe fruits green. Nom. Vern.: Quinlulo finchomo puga (Cayapa); Use: The flowers are eaten. |