INABIOEC:QCNE

Puya Molina

Ecuador, Napo, Quijos, Reserva Ecológica Cayambe-Coca. Sector del Páramo de La Virgen. Línea de desbroce del Oleoducto de Crudos Pesados (OCP), junta a la carretera antigua Quito-Papallacta. Páramo dominado por Calamagrostis, y parches de bosque alto-andino., -0.35 -78.1833, 3900 - 4000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Coussarea dulcifolia D.A. Neill, Cerón & C.M. Taylor

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Tena: Carretera al lado sur del Río Napo, 14 km al E de Puerto Napo, 9 km al E de Atahualpa. Bosque muy húmedo tropical., -1.0333 -77.6667, 500m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Azorella aretioides Willd. ex DC.

Ecuador, Pichincha, Pedro Moncayo, Along road Quito-Papallacta, 17 km east of Pifo. Polylepis woodland, below paramo., 0.1167 -78.25, 3880m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Himatanthus sucuuba Woodson

Ecuador, Napo, Tena, Jatun Sacha Biological Station. 8 km río abajo de Puerto Misahualli, por el río Napo y 1.5 km al sur., -1.0667 -77.6, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Axinaea quitensis Benoist

Ecuador, Imbabura, Otavalo, 12 km west of Otavalo, on road to San José de Minas. Hacienda Pisabo. Forest remnants and pastures. Tropical Lower Montane Moist Forest., 0.2333 -78.35, 2800m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Aciotis rubricaulis Triana

Ecuador, Pastaza, Mera, 2 km northeast of Mera. Premontane Rain Forest., -1.45 -78.1, 1100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Blakea induta Penneys & Judd

Ecuador, Pastaza, Mera, 5 km al NE de Mera Carretera al Río Anzu. BOSQUE PLUVIAL PREMONTANO. Bosque secundarío y margenes., -1.4333 -78.1, 1200m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Melastomataceae Juss.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Mera, 5 Km. Al NE de Mera, carretera al Río Ansu. BOSQUE PLUVIAL PREMONTANO. Bosque primarío y margenes., -1.433333 -78.1, 1200m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Diplazium macrophyllum Desv.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Along road from Zamora to Janiero vicinity of municipal garbage dump, along Quebrada Janiero, 1.3 km NW of Bridge over Quebrada Janiero., -4.0481 -78.9642, 1009m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Melastomataceae Juss.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Mera, 5 Km. Al NE de Mera, carretera al Río Ansu. BOSQUE PLUVIAL PREMONTANO. Bosque primarío y margenes., -1.433333 -78.1, 1100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes tessmannii Burret ex McVaugh

Ecuador, Pastaza, Río Curaray, costado sur, boca del Río Querano. Bosque Húmedo Tropical. Bosque primarío, suelo ultisol arcilloso, con buen drenaje., -1.5 -76.5333, 230m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes plicata McVaugh

Ecuador, Pastaza, Via Auca, 115 km S of Coca, 10 km S of Napo-Pastaza border; near Río Tiguino. Tropical Moist Forest on low hills. Primary forest; trees felled for road construction. Entrance road to PETROCANADA oil well site., -1.25 -76.6, 320m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Meliosma vasquezii A.H. Gentry

Ecuador, Pastaza, Via Auca, 115 km S of Coca, 10 km S of Napo-Pastaza border; near Río Tiguino. Tropical Moist Forest on low hills. Primary forest; trees felled for road construction. Entrance road to PETROCANADA oil well site., -1.25 -76.9167, 320m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes maxima McVaugh

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Tena. Jatun Sacha Biological Station. Río Napo, 8 km E of Misahuallí. Tropical Wet Forest. Primary forest, on hills, red clay soil, Dystropept., -1.0667 -77.6, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes Sw.

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Tena. Jatun Sacha Biological Station. Río Napo, 8 km E of Misahuallí. Tropical Wet Forest. Primary forest, on hills, red clay soil, Dystropept., -1.0667 -77.6, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Topobea asplundii Wurdack

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Tena. Jatun Sacha Biological Station. Río Napo, 8 km E of Misahuallí. Tropical Wet Forest. Primary forest, on hills, red clay soil, Dystropept., -1.0667 -77.6, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes bipennis O. Berg

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Archidona. South slopes of Volcán Sumaco. Hollín- Loreto road, km 50. Near Huahua Sumaco community. Premontane Rain Forest. Volcan soils., -0.7167 -77.7, 1100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Campomanesia lineatifolia Ruiz & Pav.

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Archidona. South slopes of Volcán Sumaco. 5 km east of Huamaní. Ridge above west side of valley of Río Pucuno; new road to Galeras under construction. Premontane Rain Forest; volcanic soils., -0.7333 -77.7, 1100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia Mart.

Ecuador, Orellana, Estación Experimental de INIAP, San Carlos. 6 km al SE de Los Sachas. Bosque húmedo tropical. Bosque primarío y márgenes. Suelo aluvial fértil., -0.4167 -77, 250m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Aniba Aubl.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Along road between Zamora and Parque Nacional Podocarpus, ca. 1 Km SW of Zamora., -4.0783 -78.9506, 731m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Mikania aschersonii Hieron.

Ecuador, Napo, La Joya de los Sachas, Estacion Experimental de INIAP, San Carlos. 6 km al SE de Los Sachas. Bosque húmedo Tropical. Bosqui primarío y margenes. Suelo aluvial fertil., -0.333333 -76.85, 250m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia Mart.

Ecuador, Napo, Tena, 9 km Río abajo de Puerto Misahualli y 2 km al Sur de la cuenca del Río Chinguipino.Bosque primarío. Bosque húmedo Tropical. Suelo lateritico, terreno accidentado., -1.0833 -77.6, 430m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes speciosa Sagot

Ecuador, Pastaza, Río Curaray, costado sur, boca del Río Querano. Bosque Húmedo Tropical. Bosque primarío, suelo ultisol arcilloso, con buen drenaje., -1.5 -76.6, 230m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor. Mid-slopes above Pachicutza. Río Nangaritza valley. Cloud forest., -4.11666 -78.8, 1400 - 1600m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Topobea multiflora Triana

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Lower slopes of Cordillera del Cóndor, above Pachicutza. Río Nangaritza valley. Premontane Wet Forest. Primary forest., -4.11666 -78.8, 1000 - 1200m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Utricularia L.

Ecuador, Napo, Archidona, Road from Archidona to Baeza, 44 km north of Archidona. Cordillera de Guacamayos. Steep rocky slopes; plants growing in moss on bare rock., -0.6667 -77.7, 1800m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes nervata M.L. Kawas. & B. Holst

Ecuador, Napo, Aguarico, Yasuní National Park. Laguna Jatun Cocha, near mouth of Río Yasuní. Blackwater "igapó" lagoon and adjacent seasonally inundated forest., -1 -75.4167, 180m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes Sw.

Ecuador, Napo, Cantón Loreto. Comuna Chontacocha. 15 km southeast of Loreto, on left bank of Río Suno. Flat alluvial plain, well-drained soil. Tropical Wet Forest. Primary forest., -0.8333 -77.25, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Napo, Archidona, Parque Nacional Sumaco Napo-Galeras. Cordillera de Galeras. Premontane Rain Forest on limestone substrate. Forested ridge on southeast side of mountain, near Triton seismic study line 30., 1450m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes ampliflora M.L. Kawas.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Proposed ARCO oil pipeline route, Villano-La Independencia, Km 24. Primary forest on well-drained ridge 2 km south of San Virgilio., 830m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Arenaria Brisson, 1760

Ecuador, Pichincha, Along road from Chilligallo to Santo Domingo on old road via Chiriboga, 18.8 km from western edge of Chilligallo, 6.7 km S of San Juan, 23.5 km N of Chiriboga., 0.295 -78.65722, 2952m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes ampliflora M.L. Kawas.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Colonia La Independencia, 30 km east of Puyo. Proposed ARCO petroleum facility. Premontane Wet Forest on plateau; primary forest remnants and pasture., -1.3667 -77.75, 1000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes Sw.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Colonia La Independencia, 30 km east of Puyo. Proposed ARCO petroleum facility. Premontane Wet Forest on plateau; primary forest remnants and pasture., -1.3667 -77.75, 1000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes Sw.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Colonia La Independencia, 30 km east of Puyo. Proposed ARCO petroleum facility. Premontane Wet Forest on plateau; primary forest remnants and pasture., -1.3667 -77.75, 1000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Manabí, Jama, Hacienda Don Juan, 10 km northeast of Jama, slopes north of Río Don Juan. Tropical moist forest along ridge, with frequent fogs and high humidity., -0.15 -80.1833, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ericaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Site of ARCO Central Processing facility, 33 km east of Puyo. Colonia Bolívar. Premontane wet forest. Primary forest remnants., -1.3833 -77.75, 1000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Begonia L.

Ecuador, Pastaza, Pastaza, Río Acaro or Challuayacu (erroneously as "Río Manderoyacu" on IGM map). ARCO potential oil well site "C". Alluvial soil, sandstone Chambira formation. Tropical wet forest., -1.38333 -77.7, 360m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Magnolia mindoensis A.Vázquez, D.A.Neill & A.Dahua

Ecuador, Pichincha, Mindo Lindo reserve, along highway from Nanegalito to Los Bancos, one km west of Mindo junction., -0.583333 -78.75, 1500m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, San Lorenzo, Territorío Indígena Awá. Mataje village. Forest management area. Tropical wet forest., 1.2 -78.5667, 200m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Topobea asplundii Wurdack

Ecuador, Napo, Tena, Jatun Sacha Biological Station. Tropical wet forest. Primary forest on hills, near permanent plot #2., -1.0667 -77.6, 400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Eugenia L.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Muisne, Recinto Palma Junta, 10 km east of Muisne near road to Tonchigüe. Ridge above Estero La Pedorrera, 1 km north of highway. Tropical wet forest fragment. Forest inventory plot, 0.25-hectare., 0.6605 -79.9, 100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Acalypha L.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Along road between Macas and ríobamba, between Proaño and Parque Nacional Sangay, 28.6 Km west of Proaño., -2.2419 -78.2778, 1659m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Eugenia L.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Muisne, 10 km north of Muisne. Near junction of Río San Francisco and Estero Partidero. Tropical wet forest on ridge crest, steep slopes. Forest inventory plot, 0.25-hectare., 0.708 -80, 180m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis arbutifolia Vahl

Ecuador, Napo, Parque Nacional Llanganates. Along road east of Salcedo. Bunchgrass páramo near Laguna Challua Cocha., -0.97777 -78.8, 3830m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Eugenia L.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Muisne, Hills 2 km inland from the sea, east of Quingüe, ca. 14 km northwest of Muisne along path to microwave tower. Tropical wet forest, disturbed, dominated by Virola dixonii., 0.7167 -80, 250m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Calyptranthes pulchella DC.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Zamora, Estación Científica San Francisco. 30 km east of Loja on road to Zamora, eastern Andean slopes. Cloud forest. One-hectare forest inventory plot. Primary forest on ridges and coves, Quebrada El Milagro watershed., -3.97638 -79.9, 2100m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Eugenia multirimosa McVaugh

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Quinindé, Bilsa Biological Station. Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. One-hectare forest inventory Plot #1., 0.35 -79.9, 500m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia killipii Wiehler

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Quinindé, Bilsa Biological Station. Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. Premontane wet forest, in coastal mountain range. One-hectare forest inventory Plot #1., 0.35 -79.9, 500m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Podocarpus celatus de Laub.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Limón Indanza, Cordillera de Huaracayo, east of Cordillera del Cóndor and Río Coangos. Cerro Ijiach Naint, flat-topped sandstone mountain, east of Shuar village of Tinkimints. Ridge below west side of summit. Montane forest., -3.2808 -78.1961, 1730m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Limón Indanza, Cordillera de Huaracayo, east of Cordillera del Cóndor and Río Coangos. Forest on sandstone ridge, east of Shuar village of Tinkimints., -3.26416 -78.8, 1600m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Limón Indanza, Cordillera de Huaracayo, east of Cordillera del Cóndor and Río Coangos. Forest on sandstone ridge, east of Shuar village of Tinkimints., -3.26222 -78.8, 1380m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis brachylaenoides DC.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Gualaquiza, Cordillera del Cóndor, east of Río Quimi. Summit area of rolling, nearly level plateau on sandstone substrate. Thin soil atop bedrock. Dwarf scrub forest with discontinuous canopy 6 m tall., -3.5125 -78.8, 2000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Gesneriaceae Rich. & Juss.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Along road between main Lita-San Lorenzo Hwy. and village of La Ceiba, 2.1 Km W of main highway., 1.1106 -78.6925, 141m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Gualaquiza, Cordillera del Cóndor. Valley of Río Quimi. Steep forested slopes on east side of valley. Cloud forest with abundant epiphytes., -3.5072 -78.8, 1300m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Eschweilera Mart. ex DC.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Cordillera del Cóndor. Ridge crest 1 km south of Condor Mirador military post, along Ecuador-Peru border. Dwarf scrub vegetation on quartzite sandstone bedrock, thin soil cover., -3.6422 -78.8, 2000m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis brachylaenoides DC.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Limón Indanza, Cordillera de Huaracayo, east of Cordillera del Cóndor and Río Coangos. Sandstone ridge, east of Shuar village of Tinkimints. Cloud forest on ridge crest., -3.255 -78.8, 1750m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Begonia L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera de Nanguipa. Cerro Colorado. About 8 km by air SSE of Nambija, 20 km ESE of Zamora. Montane forest and dense shrubby vegetation on exposed ridges. Quartz rock substrate., -4.12472 -78.8, 2700m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia pendula (Poepp.) Wiehler

Ecuador, Sucumbíos, Gonzalo Pizarro, Mature forest on ridge, north bank of Río Aguarico, 3 km northwest of Lumbaqui. Limestone substrate. Proposed route of OCP petroleum pipeline., 0.0694 -77.7, 600m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Desfontainia splendens Bonpl.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera de Nanguipa. Cerro Colorado. About 8 km by air SSE of Nambija, 20 km ESE of Zamora. Montane cloud forest. Quartz rock substrate., -4.11944 -78.8, 2600m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ericaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Tungurahua, Baños, Parque Nacional Llanganates. Cordillera Sacha Llanganates. Summit ridge, overlooking Amazon lowlands to east, Río Zuñac watershed to west. Very wet, dense cloud forest. Granite substrate., -1.3639 -78.1256, 2740m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Begonia L.

Ecuador, Tungurahua, Baños, Parque Nacional Llanganates. Cordillera Sacha Llanganates. Summit ridge, overlooking Amazon lowlands to east, Río Zuñac watershed to west. Very dense, wet cloud forest. Granite substrate., -1.36388 -78.8, 2740m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ericaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Tungurahua, Baños, Parque Nacional Llanganates. Cordillera Sacha Llanganates. Summit ridge, overlooking Amazon lowlands to east, Río Zuñac watershed to west. Very dense, wet cloud forest. Granite substrate., -1.3639 -78.1256, 2740m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Begonia L.

Ecuador, Tungurahua, Baños, Parque Nacional Llanganates. Cordillera Sacha Llanganates. Steep forested slopes above Río Zuñac. Granite substrate., -1.36888 -78.78, 1840m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Cornutia pyramidata L.

Ecuador, Pichincha, Along road and trail from Maquipucuna Lodge to Ecolodge Santa Lucia, 2 km N of Maquipucuna Entrance., 0.1219 -78.6183, 1400m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis reticulata Pers.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera de Nanguipa. Cerro Colorado. About 8 km by air SSE of Nambija, 20 km ESE of Zamora. Montane forest and dense shrubby vegetation on exposed ridges. Quartz rock substrate., -4.12472 -78.8, 2700m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Orellana, Loreto, Yasuní National Park. Primate research area, in Bogi sector of park, near km 47 of pipeline road. Mature tropical moist forest on hilly terrain. Marked trees in one-hectare transects PA and PB., -0.7 -76.6, 230m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Malpighiaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Orellana, Loreto, Yasuní National Park. Primate research area, in Bogi sector of park, near km 47 of pipeline road. Mature tropical moist forest on hilly terrain. Marked trees in one-hectare transects PA and PB., -0.7 -76.4833333, 230m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia warszewicziana Hanst.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, San Lorenzo, Awá Indigenous Territory. Río Bogotá community, 2 km south of Lita-San Lorenzo road. Very wet forest with abundant epiphytes, in steep-sided valley., 0.9864 -78.5972, 350m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrtaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, San Juan Bosco, Centro Shuar Cusumas, 1 km south of Río Santiago, 5 km southeast of town of Santiago. Moist forest on sandstone substrate; deep root mat atop sandy soil. Low hills form northeasternmost outlier of Cordillera del Cóndor., -3.05027 -77.7, 340m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Markea harlingiana Hunz.

Ecuador, Napo, Estacion Experimental de INIAP, San Carlos. 6 Km al SE de Los Sachas. Bosque húmedo Tropical. Bosque primarío y margenes. Suelo aluvial fertil., 250m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Symplocos Jacq.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui, Cordillera del Cóndor. Upper watershed of Río Wawaime (tributary of Río Quimi). Site of proposed EcuaCorriente open-pit copper mine, at end of newly built mine access road. Substrate: mixture of Hollín sandstone above and Zamora batholith granite below. Dense, dwarf forest on steep ridge; canopy 5-15 m tall., -3.5789 -78.4353, 1320m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Thibaudia martiniana A.C. Sm.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui, Cordillera del Cóndor. Ridge crest, on sandstone substrate, 2 km north of Cóndor Mirador military post. Low forest or dense shrubby vegetation., -3.6281 -78.395, 1975m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Graffenrieda emarginata Triana

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui, Cordillera del Cóndor, western slopes. Upper Río Wawaime watershed; tributary of Río Quimi. Ridge above proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine site. Below sandstone plateau; fragments of sandstone eroded from above as soil source. Dwarf, dense forest with canopy mostly 5-15 m tall., -3.5789 -78.4353, 1320m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Monochaetum Naudin

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Riparian vegetation along west bank of upper Río Nangaritza near the Cabañas Yankuam lodge. Soil of sand eroded from sandstone plateau above, mixed with river-borne clay sediment, -4.2481 -78.6597, 900m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Disciphania Eichler

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Along road from Namirez to Nambija, along mining road, 10.0 km S of Namirez and Río Zamora, vicinity of Nambija, along road to mine headquarters ca. 5 km long, just south of Nambija., -4.0622 -78.7914, 1779m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Drymonia Mart.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Slope above the west bank of the upper Río Nangaritza near the Cabañas Yankuam lodge. Below the sandstone plateau, but with rather sandy soil mostly eroded from the plateau above, in and near the one hectare "Nangaritza River Slope" one-hectare forest inventory plot., -4.2503 -78.66, 920m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda, Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation., -4.4811 -79.1492, 2650m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda, Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation., -4.4811 -79.1492, 2650m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui, Cordillera del Cóndor region. Upper Río Wawaime watershed, tributary of Río Quimi. Near site of proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine. Dense, wet cloud forest on steep slopes on substrate of mixed sandstone and clay soil. Dwarf forest on exposed ridges with higher quartzite sand content., -3.5786 -78.4353, 1320m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor region. West side of upper Río Nangaritza, along road about 13 km south of Guayzimi. Silica mine "La Daniela". Dense wet primary forest on sloping Hollín sandstone plateau, being mined for silica sand for glass manufacture., -4.1433 -78.6456, 970m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Tibouchina Aubl.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda, Road south of Podocarpus National Park and Tapichalaca Reserve. About 4 km north of Valladolid. Río Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Forest remnants in pastures and roadside vegetation., -4.5119 -79.1233, 2150m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ericaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda, Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, in upper Río Chinchipe watershed. East of the Yangana-Valladolid road, at the head of the mule trail to Quebrada Honda. Dense montane forest on slopes and low, very dense shrubby vegetation on exposed ridges., -4.4844 -79.1331, 2570m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Talauma Juss.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor region, upper Río Nangaritza. "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes", on upper portion of sloping sandstone plateau southwest of Las Orquídeas. Dense, wet forest, in and near 1-hectare forest inventory plot, "Nangaritza Upper Sandstone Plateau Plot"., -4.2589 -78.6844, 1620m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Centinela del Cóndor, Cordillera del Cóndor. Machinaza plateau area, above Paquisha Alto military post, upper watershed of Río Machinaza. Forested slope just below the summit plateau of Hollín sandstone. Dense, low montane forest., -3.8983333 -78.4802778, 2350m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Psychotria L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Yantzaza, Cordillera del Cóndor region. One km north of Río Machinaza at Las Peñas. Ridgetop with Hollín sandstone substrate. Dense wet cloud forest on thin layer of sandy soil atop sandstone, with thick mat of humus and tree roots. "Fruto del Norte" concession of Aurelian mine company., -3.7758 -78.4961, 1640m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Passiflora alnifolia Kunth

Ecuador, Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo, 7.2 m S of Tandayapa. Bellavista Cloud Forest., -0.0067 -78.6739, 1790m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Podocarpus ballivianensis Silba

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Yantzaza, Cordillera del Cóndor region. One km north of Río Machinaza at Las Peñas. Ridgetop with Hollín sandstone substrate. Dense wet cloud forest on thin layer of sandy soil atop sandstone, with thick mat of humus and tree roots. "Fruto del Norte" site of Aurelian mine company., -3.7758 -78.4961, 1640m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Psychotria L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Yantzaza, Cordillera del Cóndor region. One km north of Río Machinaza at Las Peñas. Ridgetop with Hollín sandstone substrate. Dense wet cloud forest on thin layer of sandy soil atop sandstone, with thick mat of humus and tree roots. "Fruto del Norte" concession of Aurelian mine company., -3.7758 -78.4961, 1640m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Ericaceae Juss.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Centinela del Cóndor, Cordillera del Cóndor. Machinaza plateau summit area. Adjacent to obelisk-shaped border marker, at end of trail from upper Paquisha military post, precisely at Ecuador-Peru border. Nearly level sandstone plateau with low scrub vegetation; charred stems and regrowth indicate that area was burned about 15 years previously., -3.8972222 -78.4802778, 2420m

INABIOEC:QCNE

Myrciaria O. Berg

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Taisha, Shuar village of Chiwias, about 2 km west of the Río Cangaime. Tall moist forest on nearly level plain. One-hectare forest inventory plot established by Chiwias high school students in program supported by National Geographic Society "Genographic Legacy Fund". This site, with presence of Theobroma cacao in forest and potsherds in soil, probable indicators of cultivation in past centuries., -2.6672 -77.4978, 230m

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Utricularia L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Paquisha, Cordillera del Cóndor. The Machinaza plateau, one of the highest-elevation Hollín sandstone plateaus in the Coñdor region. Precisely on the Ecuador-Peru international border, near the obelisk-shaped boundary marker, at end of trail from Paquisha Alto military post. Bare sandstone substrate, or quartzsite sand, very nutrient-poor. Dwarf scrub vegetation, dominates by shrubs to about 1.5 m tall. Vegetation reconering slowly from an extensive burn about 20 years previously, with charred woody stems in abundance on ground., -3.8972 -78.4803, 2440m

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Myrcia DC. ex Guill.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Yantzaza, Cordillera del Cóndor, western slope. Near the Río Suárez road crossing, San Antonio guard post, entrance to Las Peñas mining camp of Kinross Aurelian. Gravelly river terrace, forest remnants., -3.8469 -78.5286, 1530m

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Persea weberbaueri Mez

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Yantzaza, Cordillera del Cóndor region. Río Machinaza watershed, east of Los Encuentros. Wet lower montane forest on slope with mixed sand/clay soil . In and near a 0.25-hectare forest inventory plot, "Aurelian Plot 5". "Fruta del Norte" mining area of Kinross Aurelia Corp, about 500 m northeast of Las Peñas camp., -3.7856 -78.49, 1480m

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Baccharis L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Paquisha, Cordillera del Cóndor. The Machinaza plateau, one of the highest-elevation Hollín sandstone plateaus in the Cóndor region. About 500 m west of the Ecuador-Peru international border, near end of trail from Paquisha Alto military post. Bare sandstone substrate, or quartzsite sand derived therefrom, very nutrient-poor. Dwarf scrub vegetation, dominates by shrubs to about 1.5 m tall, with occasional small tress to 4 m tall. Vegetation recovering slowly form an extensive burn about 20 years previously, with charres woody stems in abundance on ground., -3.9016667 -78.78, 2315m

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Miconia Ruiz & Pav.

Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Quinindé, Bilsa Biological Station. Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve. Premontane wet forest, in coastal mountain range. One-hectare forest inventory Plot #3., 0.3536 -79.7, 550m

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Utricularia L.

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera de Nanguipa. Cerro Colorado. About 8 km by air SSE of Nambija, 20 km ESE of Zamora. Montane cloud forest. Quartz rock substrate., -4.12472 -78.8, 2500m

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Passiflora ursina Killip & Cuatrec.

Ecuador, Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo, vicinity Bellavista, vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 1-2 km W of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., -0.0044 -78.6869, 2272m

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Ilex maxima W.J. Hahn

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza, Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops., -4.3133 -78.6614, 890m

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Ilex laurina Kunth

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui, Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit of the Contrafuerte de Wawaime, a sandstone butte isolated by about 2 km from the main sandstone plateau of the Cordillera del Cóndor. Above proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine site. Low, dense forest with many sandstone-restricted taxa., -3.5867 -78.4392, 1660m

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Ilex laurina Kunth

Ecuador, Morona Santiago, Limón Indanza, Cordillera de Huaracayo, east of Cordillera del Cóndor and Río Coangos. Forest on sandstone ridge, east of Shuar village of Tinkimints., -3.2642 -78.1844, 1800m