S. Vietnam, Kontum Prov., Kon Plong Distr., Hieu Municipality, Mang La forest enterprise (14°39′N, 108°25′E). Primary broad-leaved wet evergreen forest on sandstone at elev. 1100-1200 m. Shrub about 3 m hg along forest stream in very deep shade. Flowers dirty-blue, anthers yellow. VH 5388 19.04.2000 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 6383-98)