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Falda occidental de Cerro Antisana cerca origen de Río Antisana. Páramo con vegetacion baja. Cuadrante 10.

Páramo del ángel, about 20 km on the road from Tulcan to El ángel. Near the lower border of the paramo.

Road La Toma - Loja, km 12. Dry scrub and forest with cacti along ravines.

Road Ibarra - Mariano Acosta, E of the pass. Montane forest with large trees.

Río Yasuní. River-banks around Garza Coche.

Páramo El Angel, 2 km before the pass on road El Angel to Tulcán. Espeletia paramo quadrate.

Railroad between Ibarra and San Lorenzo, near Lita. Soil temp.: 20° C.

Laguna Cuicocha, crater lake 30 km W of Ibarra. Steep slopes around the lake and on the smaller island in the lake.

Road Loma del Oro (S of Saraguro) toward Fierro Urcu, c. km 9.

Valle de Maldonado, km 67 on road Tulcán-Maldonado. Montane forest.

El Reventador, cascada de San Rafael, campamento de INECEL. Bosques regenerados naturalmente al E del campamento.

Páramo El ángel, in the pass on raod El ángel - Tulcán. Very humid Espeletia-paramo.

Road Quito - Santo Domingo de los Colorados, 10-15 km from M. Cornejo Astorga. Mountain forest along rivulet and partly disturbed vegetation along the road.

Añangu al lado sur de Río Napo 2 horas abajo de Coca. Selva tropical humedo, anegado.

Lake at origin of Río Antisana on SW slope of Volcán Antisana (Laguna Micacocha), surrounding páramos, swampy and rocky areas, heavely grazed by cattle, sheep and rabbits.

Fierra Urcu, 10 km south of Saraguro. Information of vernacular name and use: Natívidad Guamán, Saraguro-indian.

Road Nono - Pacto - Río Yacuambi, 5-10 km above Nanegalito. Montane forest.

Río Cayapa, Zapallo Grande. From the bank of the river in front of the village, a trail was followed 6 km into the forest. Gradually farmland and secondary forest was replaced with primary forest. Irregular topography. Many epiphytes and lianas.

Paramo, c. 6 km NE of km 45 on road Salcedo - Napo. Paramo and mist forest.

Thalae Ban, 20 km NE of Satun

Road Quito-Puerto Quito, km 113. NE of Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Reserva ENDESA

Río Aguarico. Tangoy, 1 hour downstream from Zancudo. Tierra firme forest, virgin.

Lago Cuicocha

San Pablo de los Secoyas on the Río Aguarico. Plants cultivated by the Secoya-tribe in area of tropical rain forest.

Cordillera de los Llanganates. Páramo de Jaramillo,12 km NW of Cerro Hermoso. Bunchgrass paramo.

km 21 carretero Calacalí - Nanegalito. Bosques nublado con Chusqueafrecuente.

Río Yasuní, 3-4 km from Río Napo. Rain forest.

Reserva Faunistica Cuyabeno. One-hectare plot ca. 1 km north of Laguna Grande and surroundings. Tropical rainforest on terra firme.

Centenela, Montañas de Ila, 12 km E of Patricia Pilar. Virgin rain forest.

Río Borja, km 4. Riverside forest.

Between Santa Elena and Punta Blanca. Beach and beach ridges.

Río Cuyabeno north of Río Aguas Negras. Riverside forest.

San Pablo de los Secoyas. Path leading in the direction NW. Very wet and partly inundated forest.

Punta de Santa Elena. Dry W-exposed rocks.

Laguna San Marcos, slopes at S and SW end of the lake with elfin forest, dominated by Escallonia.

Forest reserve ENDESA, NE of Vicente Maldonado, km 113 road Quito - Puerto Quito.

Sønderby Klint

N side of Cerro Sumaco, loma NW of campsite. Montane forest with large trees and numerous epiphytes. Steep creek gorges with numerous large ferns.

Cordillera de los Llanganates. Loma 2.5 km W of Cerro Hermoso. Polylepis forest.

Cartagena, km 25 from El Carmelo on road towards La Bonita. Primary, dense, mossy cloud forest.

Bolivar - Punto Peripe, along coast.

Falda occ. Cerro Antisana. Páramo.

Muletrack Amaluza - Palanda. Patches of partly disturbed mountain forest dominated by Oreopanax, Podocarpus and Clusia. Soil temp.: 9.5-14.5° C.

Isla Puná. Path from Puná Nueva to Las Pozas. Disturbed, semi-deciduous forest.

Isla Puná. El Placer, km 0-2 inland along path. Semi-deciduous forest.

Río Cuyabeno. Riverside vegetation from Lagunas de Cuyabeno to about 6 km upstream from Puerto Bolívar.

Pangor - Tepeyac. Slopes dominated by shrubs and small trees.

Near Maldonado, in pastures with scattered trees and along a few wooded streams.

Crater of Pululahua. Montane forest and steep rocks100 m from the old road.

At Río Aquarico above San Pablo. Sandy riverbanks.