Commelinaceae

Pollia sp.

Bac Kan Province, Ba Be District, Ba Be National Park. Dry evergreen broad-leaved secondary forest on steep rocky slopes composed by white crystalline marble-like highly eroded limestone near Dau Dang Waterfall of Nang River around point 22º27’09’’N 105º34’16’E at elev. of about 150 m a.s.l. Terrestrial erect herb to 1 m tall in wet open place. Flowers white, fruits bluish. Very common.

20 October 2023, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Chu Ngoc Quan, L. Averyanov, Nguyen Van Ly, T. Maisak, AL2323.

All photos © - L. Averyanov