FLORA OF VIETNAM

Plants of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park

Fam. Arecaceae

Rhapis subtilis Becc.

Vietnam, Quang Binh Prov., Bo Trach Distr., Tan Trach Municipality, vicinities of A Rem village (17º23'32''N, 106º12'46''E).

Heavily logged primary closed evergreen broad-leaves forest on steep slopes of rocky ridge composed with solid marble-like highly eroded stratified crystalline limestone at elevation about 650-750 m a.s.l.

Palm up to 1 m tall on steep rocky slope. Flowers deep green, not ripe fruits yellowish-white. Not common.

No HAL 6102 24 January 2005. Photo.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, A.Averyanova, N.T.Vinh, N.Q.Vinh, N.T.Binh.

d-EXSICCATES OF VIETNAMESE FLORA 0022/HAL6102 (HN, LE)

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

All photos © - L. Averyanov