Psammisia ecuadorensis

Psammisia ecuadorensis is a member of the Ericaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the heath or Ericales family. The species is part of the genus Psammisia, which includes other related taxa within this family. This plant is indigenous to Ecuador, where it is found in its natural habitat. The species was formally published in the scientific literature in 1909 by the botanist Hoerold, contributing to the documented biodiversity of the region.