Xiangkhouang Prov., Peak Distr., Oran village, around point 19°38’53”N 103°23’12”E. Primary and secondary broad-leaved evergreen dry forest on shale sandstone slopes and along ridge edge at elev. about 1750-1850 m a.s.l.
Undershrub 1-2 m tall in shady wet place. Flowers light greenish. Common.