| Classification | Bromeliaceae: Puya |
| Barcode(s) | 02015663 |
| Collector | G. S. Varadarajan |
| Collector number | 1437 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| State | Azuay |
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Ecuador: Azuay |
| Locality | Area Nacional de recreacion cajas, 40 km W of Sayansi, near Tres cruces |
| Georeference | 2 49 S, 79 17 W |
| Date Collected | 1987-04-10 |
| Verbatim Elevation | 3760 m |
| Habitat | meadows, open Stipa-dominated paramo slopes, substrate partly wet |
| Frequency | very rare |
| Project | Plants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN |
| Remarks | [see label for plant associations] |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/536877a8-92e7-4202-b111-d9d5ab957f4c |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 02015663 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Determination | Puya pygmaea L. B. Smith |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |