VIETNAM

ORCHIDACEAE

Calanthe alismaefolia Lindl.

Hoa Binh

Mai Chau District, Van Mai Municipality, Hwy. 7, 15 km post; on trail to the east between two mountains with Farjon Mountain on left, from village of Van Mai along road at 85 m to locality listed at 420 m. Collection in primary mostly undisturbed lowland, moist broadleaved evergreen forest in shale at very low altitude to karstic limestone with deep fissures. Collections between 20.35.26 N, 105.02.00 E at 300m to 20.34.39 N, 105.02.23 E at approx. 400m. elevation.

20°35'26"N 105°02'00"E 300 - 400 m

20°34'39"N 105°02'23"E

Occasional, widespread; sterile, all green, leaves pleated.

12 Dec 2002

D.K. Harder, N.T. Hiep, P.K. Loc, L.V. Averyanov & B. Hall 8128

Supported by National Geographic Society

MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)