Selaginellaceae

Selaginella sp.

The border on Kon Tum and Quang Nam Provinces along the road Da Nang – Dak Gley. Secondary broad-leaved evergreen forest on very steep slopes composed by silicate shale at elevation of 800–1100 m a.s.l. Terrestrial herb to 1 m tall on steep shady stream slope along trail.

Leaves dark green with violet tint to almost black. Not common.

03 May 2025, L. Averyanov, N.V. Canh, T. Maisak, AL4129.