Nghe An Prov., Ky Son Distr., Na Ngoi Municipality, north-eastern slopes of Phu Xai Lai Leng mountain system.
Primary very humid broad-leaved forest with Cunninghamia konishii as emergent on steep mountain slopes composed of gray shale at elevation 1500-1800 m a.s.l. around point 19°13’52.9’’N 104°05’30.5’’E.
Herbaceous vine in rather open place along road. Common.