| Collector | Laegaard, S. |
| Number | 53604 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Parque Nacional de Podocarpus. Cajanúma, at Casa de Predesur. Montane forest. |
| Coordinates | 4° 3' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2850 |
| Start date | 1985/02/21 |
| End date | 1985/02/22 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Rhipidocladum harmonicum (Parodi)McClure |
| Determined by | Judziewicz, 1991 (US) |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | 6-8 m high. Stem hollow, thin-walled. Very common in the area. Richly flowering. Stems used for flutes. |