Crescit locis temperatis, humidis Andium Popayanensium, in convalli fluminis Mayo, Inter Mamendoy et urbem Pasto Novo-Granatensium, alt. 1040 hex.; floret Novembri
Cordillera Oriental : eastern slope of Cordillera Oriental, on road to Villavicencio, above Chipaque, just below Parama de la Cruz Verde, dept. de Cundinamarca