FLORA OF VIETNAM

Fam. Orchidaceae

Brachycorythis helferi (Reichenb.f.) Summerhayes

S. Vietnam, Prov. Kon Tum, Distr. Dak Gley, about 3-4 km to the W of Dak Gley town. Secondary dry forest with bamboos rich in primary elements at 650-800. Terrestrial tuberiferous ephemeroid herb in fruits.

No VH 2001a 26.11.1995

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5094-93)

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Participants: L. Averyanov, N.T. Ban, A. Budantzev, L. Budantzev, N.T. Hiep, D.D. Huyen, P.K. Loc, G. Yakovlev

Living plant flowered in Komarov Botanical Institute garden.