Herbarium LE - Specimens

Gesneriaceae

Chirita sp.

S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, 35 km to NE from Dalat city. Closed primary mixed mt forest with Pinus krempfii on W macroslope of Gia Rinh mt. ridge at 1700-1800 m alt.

(N 12° 09', E 108° 41'). Terrestrial and epilite herb. Flowers blue. Common.

No VH 2845 18.03.1997

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)

Collectors: L. Averyanov, N.Q. Binh, P.K. Loc

Gesneriaceae

Didissandra sp.

S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, 32.5 km to NE from Dalat city. Closed primary broadleaved mt forest along mt ridge in 5-6 km to NNW from main Bi Dup peak at 1800-1900 m alt. (N 12° 07', E 108° 41'). Shrub up to 1 m hg. Flowers deep violet-purple. Common.

No VH 3375 29.03.1997

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)

Collectors: L. Averyanov, N.Q. Binh, P.K. Loc

Fam. Ranunculaceae

Clematis sp.

Vietnam, Ha Giang Prov., Quan Ba Distr, Thanh Van Municipality, around point 23º05’49’’N, 105º00’28’’E at elevation about 1050 m a.s.l. Secondary broad-leaved forest on rocky highly eroded marble-like limestone remnant mountains. Herbaceous to semi-woody to vine 3-5 m long in open place. Flowers white. Not common.

No HAL 8360 7 Dec 2005.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, T.V.Thao, P.V.The, N.S.Khang.

Orchidaceae

Porolabium biporosum (Maxim.) Tang & F.T.Wang⁣

China, Sichuan

Plants of Thanh Hoa Province

Asclepiadaceae

Hoya

Thanh Hoa Prov., Thuong Xuan Distr., Bat Mot Municipality, Ban Duc vill., Xuan Lien Nature Reserve, limestone mountains, around point 20°01’14’’N 104°57’46’’E, 900-980 m. Epiphyte. Scattered in primary open evergreen seasonal tropical broad-leaved submontane forests on ridges of limestone mountains.

Flowers white above, with reddish spots beneath.

HAL 11181 19 Aug. 2007

Coll.: P.K. Loc, N.S. Khang, N.T.Vinh & L.V. Hung

Grant from MOST, Council for Natural Science, Section of Life Sciences (6.077.06), Vietnam

All color photos © - Phan Ke Loc

Plants of Yok Don NP and adjacent areas

Orchidaceae

Aerides crassifolia Burbridge

Vietnam, Dak Lak Prov., Buon Don Distr., Krong Na municipality, Yok Don national park, around point 12º51’27”N 107º41’52”E. Open dry semi-deciduous Dipterocarpus forest on thin ferralite gray soils at elevation about 200 m a.s.l. along Srepok river valley. Epiphyte on Dipterocarpaceae trees. Flowers purple-violet. Common.

HLF 7339 23 March 2008 photo

Coll. N.T.Hiep, Averyanov L., P.K.Loc, N.T.Vinh, N.S.Khang, T.H.Thai, N.V.Trai

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.

d-EXSICCATES OF VIETNAMESE FLORA 0117/HLF 7339 (HN)

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

All color photos © - Phan Ke Loc