FLORA OF VIETNAM

Plants of Chu Yang Sin National Park

Balanophoraceae

Balanophora sp.

Vietnam, Dak Lak Prov., Krong Bong Distr., Hoa Son Municipality, vicinities of Krong Kmar river, NE slopes of Chu Yang Sin mt system at elevation about 800-1000 m a.s.l. Primary mixed broad-leaved and coniferous forest with Pinus krempfii, Dacrycarpus imbricatus and Dacrydium elatum along ridge edge. Terrestrial ground root reddish parasite. Not rare.

HLF 5418 28 October 2005. Photo.

Coll. L.Averyanov, T.V.Thao, N.T.Vinh.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.