VIETNAM

ORCHIDACEAE

Calanthe argenteostriata C.Z. Tang & S.J. Cheng

Na Ri District; An Tinh Township; Na Duуng Village; Kim Hy National Protected Area. Collections along ridge and in areas surrounding cultivated fields east of main road through village; in mostly secondary, dry, broadleaved evergreen forest on limestone; on both sides of ridge; side near village SE-facing and

opposite side NW-facing, on hard, highly eroded, marble-like limestone. Burretiodendron as first canopy level,

some large trees (25 m+). Collected with N.T. Hiep, L.V. Averyanov, B. Hall and N.Q. Hung.

21°11'37"N 106°03'51"E 540 - 550 m

Common, widespread terrestrial; leaves with silver mottling; young inflorescence only, all green.

24 Nov 2002

D.K. Harder & et al. 7593

Supported by National Geographic Society

MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)