| Collector | Jorgensen, P. M. |
| Number | 56415 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Loja - Zamora road just west of pass and province border. Shrubby vegetation with remnants of forest. |
| Coordinates | 3° 59' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2700 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2750 |
| Start date | 1984/11/25 |
| End date | 1984/11/25 |
| Family | Eriocaulaceae |
| Identification | Paepalanthus celsus Tissot-Squalli |
| Determined by | Tissot-Squalli, H. (ULM), 1996. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb. Inflorescence brown outside, white inside. |