FLORA OF VIETNAM Melastomataceae Sonerila plagiocardia Diels Ha Giang Prov., Quan Ba Distr., Thai An Commune, Seo Lung Two Village, around point 22.96988ºN 105.08646ºE. Very steep mountain slopes composed of stratified shale and clayey subsoil at elevation 800–1000 m a.s.l. Primary and secondary evergreen broad-leaved humid forest. Lithophytic herb on vertical shady mossy bluff along rocky stream. Leaves pale green, dull purple below. Flowers pale pink-purple, anther yellow. Not common. 10 October 2019, L. Averyanov, Nguyen Sinh Khang, T. Maisak, VR 1523.
Coordinates (geographic position):22° 58′ 11.57″ N, 105° 5′ 11.26″ E ±1000 mRecord creation: 2019-12-31, Leonid Averyanov, PhotoScan D1Citation: Specimen LE 01067115 // Virtual herbarium of Komarov Botanical Institute RAS — http://re.herbariumle.ru/01067115