| Collector | Kvist, L. P. |
| Number | 40665 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PICHINCHA |
| County | |
| Locality | In the Colorado community "Congoma Grande" at km. 23 on the Santa Domingo - Puerto Limón road. Disturbed forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' S 79° 22' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 100 |
| Start date | 1982/07/21 |
| End date | 1982/07/21 |
| Family | Gesneriaceae |
| Identification | Gasteranthus corallinus (Fritsch)Wiehl. |
| Determined by | L.P. Kvist (AAU), 1990. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Shrub. In disturbed primary forest. Sterile. Nom. Vern.: Buru sino (Colorado); Use: For fever. Prep.: The plant is used for a bath ("baño de fresco") to lower the temperature. |