TYPE: Ecuador. Imbabura: Road Cachacoto Santa Rosade Cachaco, at km 8 on road from Lita to Ibarra, then 8 km South and up old trail to Rio Verde, 1400 m, 30 December 1990, Dodson, Neudecker & Herzog 18646 (holotype, RPSC; isotype, QCNE; illustration of type).