Dien Bien Prov., Muong Cha Distr., Mua Ngai Municipality, around point 21°52’19”N 103°10’01”E. Remnants of primary evergreen broad-leaved forest on very steep rocky slopes and on tops of remnant mountain composed with highly eroded marble-like solid crystalline limestone at elevation 1150-1250 m a.s.l. Epiphyte on old mossy trees near top of ridge. Not common.
CPC 1088a.06 18 December 2010
Coll.: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, N.T.Vinh.
Fl. et coll. under cultivation at 26 March. 2014
Flowers with light mushroom unpleasant smell; sepals and petals dark reddish-purple with dull yellowish irregular marks; gypochile dull yellowish with dark purple spots; epichile white with central yellow central spot and small purple marks; column purple; operculum white; ovary light green with finest purple streaks. L.Averyanov.
Coordinates (geographic position):21° 52′ 19″ N, 103° 10′ 1″ E ±1000 mRecord creation: 2020-09-12, Leonid Averyanov, PhotoScan D2. Processing status: work_status_1Citation: Specimen LE 01069116 // Virtual herbarium of Komarov Botanical Institute RAS — http://re.herbariumle.ru/01069116