| Collector | Madison, M.T. |
| Number | 4560 |
| Collected with | T.C.Plowman, H.A.Kenedy, L.Besse |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Carchi |
| County | |
| Locality | Environs of Chical, 12 km below Maldonado on the Río San Juan. Wet montane forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 4' N 78° 17' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1200 |
| Start date | 1978/05/26 |
| End date | 1978/05/26 |
| Family | Araliaceae |
| Identification | Sciodaphyllum carchiense in ed. |
| Determined by | Dr. Pete Lowry |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Epiphytic or terrestial shrub. Leaves coriaceous, shiny above, dull below. Peduncles and pedicels dark purple, receptacle pale orange, stamens cream. |
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