| Collector | Moran, R.C. |
| Number | 5200 |
| Collected with | Cirri Rohrbach |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Pichincha |
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| Locality | Maquipucuna Biological StationField Station, ca. 5 km E of Nanegalito and ca. 25 kn N of Quito, cloud forest |
| Coordinates | 0° 8' N 78° 35' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1700 |
| Start date | 1991/02/02 |
| End date | 1991/02/02 |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Identification | Megalastrum insigne R.C.Moran, J.Prado & Sundue |
| Determined by | R.C. Moran (NY), J. Prado (SP) & M. Sundue (NY) |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial, erect stem ca. 15 cm tall |
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