Asteraceae

Gynura sp.

Vietnam, Nghe An Prov., Tuong Duong Distr., Tam Quang Municipality, Tung Huong village, along Khe Mat stream around point 19є03’09’’N 104є36’53’’E at elevation about 355 m a.s.l. Lowland closed secondary old evergreen forest on steep slopes along rocky stream valley composed with stratified solid shale and sandstone.

Herbaceous vine 2-3 m long in rather open place. Flowers yellow-orange. Not common.

HLF 6745 19 March 2007.

Coll. Averyanov L., P.K.Loc, N.V.Trai, N.T.Vinh, N.D.Phuong, Averyanova A.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.