Heliotropium rufipilum (Benth.) I.M. Johnst.
Boraginaceae
| Collection Number | Croat, T 93278 |
| Collectors | Thomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, C. Davidson |
| Identified By | J.S. Miller (MO), 2006 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 13 August 2004 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Pichincha |
| Location | Along road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo. 1036 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 00 17 56 W 079 03 12 |
| Note | Shrub 1 m tall; flowers white. |
Local Habitat
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo., S 00 17 56 W 079 03 12 |
| Date | 12 August 2004 |
| Comment | View is accross the river from Tinalandia. |
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo., S 00 17 56 W 079 03 12 |
| Date | 12 August 2004 |
| Comment | Gate at Tinalandia and impromptu carwash. |
0.1km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Prov. Pichincha, Tinalandia, east of Santo Domingo on Santo Domingo-Aloag highway., S 00 17 59 W 079 03 11 |
| Date | 24 February 2005 |
| Ecology | Mid-elevation moist forest, ca. 740 m. |
