Araceae

Arisaema sp.

Northern Vietnam, Ninh Binh Prov., Nho Quan Distr., Cuc Phuong Municipality, Cuc Phuong National Park, Dang locality, about 1 km WNW of Dang forest Control point, 20ø16'28''N, 105ø40'57''. Secondary closed evergreen seasonal broad-leaved lowland forest on slopes of limestone hills at elev. 200-250 m a.s.l. Terrestrial herb on shady rocky slope. Spathe green, with white transversal stripe at the middle; inflorescence axis dull dirty violet with yellow-green apex. Rare.

No HAL 1610 (Photo) 18 May 2002

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, M.V.Sinh, N.X.Tam, N.T.Vinh.

All photos © L. Averyanov