FLORA OF VIETNAM

Fam. Orchidaceae

Paphiopedilum emersonii Koopowitz & Cribb

N.Vietnam, Bac Kan Prov., Na Ri Distr., Liem Thuy Municipality, village Lung Vai, around point 21º57'18''N, 106º06'12''E, at elevation 500-700 m a.s.l. Primary broad-leaved evergreen closed wet forest on very steep slopes and cliffs of rocky ridges and mesae composed with white solid marble-like crystalline limestone.

Lithophytic rosette herb on vertical cliff of N exposition at elevation about 600 m a.s.l. Flowers of typical coloration. Leaves uniform green. Not common.

No HAL 4963 28 May 2004 (Photo, silica fix.).

Collectors: L.Averyanov, N.T.Hiep, P.V.The, N.T.Vinh.

d-EXSICCATES OF VIETNAMESE FLORA 0124/HAL 4963 (HN)

© Nguyen Tien Hiep, L.Averyanov, Phan Ke Loc