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SE of El Playón de San Francisco on the slopes of Cerro Mirador. Montane forest.

Montalvo, on the Río Bobonaza. Disturbed rain forest around the military camp.

Nanegalito, 2 km along road to Nanegal. Mountain forest between road and Río Alamví.

Jera, 9 km north of Saraguro. Information of vernacular name and use: Maríe Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian.

Río San Miguel, one hour upstream from San Miguel de Cayapas. Riverside forest on clay.

Road to Intag valley above Apuela. Montane forest.

SW slopes of Vólcan Antisana, 2-3 km N of Hacienda El Hato and 5-6 km NNE of Laguna Nicacocha. Grass páramo with open sandy areas, ravines, and rock outcrops.

Saguangal, Hda. Conquista. Water catchment forest reserve ca 2 km S of Hda. Tall moist to wet forest.

Southwestern slopes of the volcano Cotacachi, near the road from Cotacachi to Selva Alegre. Secondary paramo with patches of mountain forest dominated by Melastomataceae, Boraginaceae and Araliaceae. Soil temp.: 10° C.

Chapeton on Río Bobonaza, trail E of village to Río Aulapi. Tall rain forest.

Union of Río Borja and Río Quijos, E bank. Wet riverside forest, never inundated.

Upper slopes of Guagra Urcu. Elfin forest on ridge.

Parque Nacional Yasuní. Pozo Amo 2. Bosque húmedo tropical. Bosque primario. Trochas de Amosur.

Laguna San Marcos, NE of Volcán Cayambe. Extensive flat plain S of the lake, predominantly marshy.

Mera.

Trail Alao - Huamboya, around and above El Placer. Montane rain forest.

Cotopaxi National Park, between railroadstation and southern entrance. Plantation of Pinus radiata and small rivergorges in areas of bunchgrass páramo.

Old road Loja - Catamayo, c. km 10. Disturbed shrubby vegetation along roadside and on hills used for pasture; evidently burned rather recently.

Río Aguarico. E of the mouth of Río Cuyabeno. Temporarely inundated rain forest.

Road c. 10 km NE of Alao, at Cuspipaccha. Elfin forest on steep slope, dominated by Escallonia, Weinmannia, Osteomeles, and Gaiadendron. Understorey dominated by Miconia and Centropogon.

San Pablo de los Secoyas. 2-5 km W of the village. Disturbed primary forest.

Hanstholm

Parque Nacional Podocarpus. Road Yangana-Valladolid, just S of the pass (Nudo de Sabanilla).

Quevedo - Latacunga road. Steep rocks and areas along Río Pilaló. Subtropical rain forest.

Parque Nacional Yasuní, parcela permanente del 50 ha establecidas para el estudio de la dinámica del bosque.

Cordillera de Llanganatis, Páramo de Jaramillo.

Paradisbakkerne

Loja-Zamora road, approx. km 15.

Northern slopes of Mt. Pasochoa south of Quito. Patches of shrubby montane forest and pastures.

Río Bobonaza rain forest on elevated ground below Montalvo (Límon).

Llanganati. Paramo SE of Chosa Aucacocha, between Aucacocha and Pan de Azucar. Hilly paramo, dominated by 1-2 m high Neurolepis scrub, scattered Escallonia and Gynoxys, and Oritrophium swamps. Soil temperature 6.5° C.

Valle de Maldonado, km 71 on road Tulcán - Maldonado. Steep forested slopes.

Misión Bamboiza. Rain forest.

Road Loja-Zamora, c. 13 km E of the pass, just before junction with old road.

Union of Río Borja and Río Quijos, W bank. Wet riverside forest, seldom inundated.

Lorocachi. Sur oeste a del campamento militar. Con aguajales. Bosque primario.

Road Lita-Alto Tambo, km 18. Perhumid forest on plateau.

Surroundings of Lag. Chuquiragua E of Amaluza

Pumpuentza. S-SW of the village. Disturbed primary forest.

Lorocachi. Zona oeste del campamento militar a 3 km del Río Curaray. Bosque primario.

Koh Chang

Isla Puná. Vicinity of Bellavista. Disturbed savanna and fincas.

Km 91 on Pan American Highway N of Loja. Dry scrub, 1-3 m high.

At Rio Payamino.

Baños.

Camino Yanacocha NW of Volcan Pichincha. Montane cloud forest.

Río Tutanangosa. Road Sucúa - Huarani. Secondary vegetation.

Lorocachi. 2 km del Río Curaray. Zona sur oeste del campamento militar. Bosque primario.

Añangu, Río Napo. Cultivated or ornamental plants in and around the village.

Road Sucua - Macas, km 10. Tropical rain forest.