| Collector | Laegaard, S. |
| Number | 53657 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Parque Nacional de Podocarpus. Cajanúma, at Casa de Predesur. Open natural paramo, very moist climate. |
| Coordinates | 4° 3' S 79° 9' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3400 |
| Start date | 1985/02/24 |
| End date | 1985/02/24 |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Identification | Chusquea loxensis L.G.Clark |
| Determined by | Clark, L.G. (ISC), 1995. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Very common in paramo. Probably identical with large specimens collected in montain forest below. |