FLORA OF VIETNAM

Fam. Orchidaceae

Anoectochilus annamensis Aver., sp.nov. Type

Vietnam, Thua Thien – Hue Prov., Huong Thuy Distr., Duong Hoa Municipality, Huong Thuy forest enterprise territory, around point 16°13'36''N, 107°35'09''E, SW slopes of Mang Chan ridge at elevation about 450-500 m a.s.l. Fractionally logged primary closed evergreen broad-leaved forest along steep stream slopes composed with shale with quartzite. Terrestrial creeping herb in shady places. Sepals olive-brown, lip white. Leaves deep velvety brown-green with pink network of nerves. Rare.

No HAL 8177 12 May 2005. Photo.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, T.V.Thao, N.T.Vinh.

d-EXSICCATES OF VIETNAMESE FLORA 0023/HAL8177 (HN, LE)

© Nguyen Tien Hiep, L.Averyanov, Phan Ke Loc