CPC5478.1.
09.07.2020.
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FLORA OF VIETNAM
Convallariaceae
Aspidistra babensis K.S. Nguyen, Aver. & Tillich
Bac Kan Prov., Ba Be Distr., Ba Be National Park, on mountains near headquarter. Secondary broad-leaved dry forest on very steep rocky slopes of remnant mountains composed by solid marble-like crystalline limestone at elevation about 300 m a.s.l. Terrestrial and lithophytic herb with thick semi-woody creeping underground rhizome in shady places. Leaves very dark green, to almost black, fleshy, coriaceous. Locally common.
10 October 2013 CPC 5478
L.Averyanov, N.T.Hiep, L.M.Tuan, N.S.Khang, T.Maisak, L.Osinovets
Herbarium prepared in 09.07.2020, flowers dark purple, L. Averyanov, CPC 5478.1.
All photos: © L. Averyanov
Specimen LE 01087091 // Virtual herbarium of Komarov Botanical Institute RAS — http://re.herbariumle.ru/01087091