S. Vietnam, Dak Lac Prov., Krong Bong Distr., Cu Pui Municipality, elevation from Dak Tour village (12°30'N, 108°30'E) to main peak of Chu Yang Sinh mt system (12°24'N, 108°26'E) along Dak Tour river (N slope). Primary closed mountain broad-leaved evergreen forest on granite slopes along river canyon at elev. 800 m. Palm-like treelet 3-4 m hg in rocky shady river valley. Fruits spherical, 6-8 cm in diam., 1-5 in each stalk. Very common at elev. 700-900 m.
No VH 6467 12.05.2000
International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 6383-98)