| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40637 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Farmland. |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/12 |
| End date | 1982/07/15 |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Identification | Hibiscus radiatus Cav. |
| Determined by | Fryxell, P. (TAES), 1992. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Whole plant purple. Flowers red. Cultivated at houses. Nom. Vern.: Luban tape (Colorado); Use: For a bath ("baño de fresco"). |