FLORA OF VIETNAM. Fam. Celastraceae. Evonimus sp. N. Vietnam, prov. Cao Bang, distr. Tra Linh, municipality Quoc Toan,. vicinities of Lung Tao village (N 22°45' E 106°19'), about 12 km from. Cao Bang town to the NNE. Primary semideciduous open broadleaved. forest on steep slopes and bluffs of remnant limestone ridge at. 600-800 m alt. Shrub about 1.5 m hg in shadow place. Ripe fruits. white-greyish, seeds brightly red. Not common. No CBL 1245    14 Dec. 1998. International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic. Society (grant No 6300-98). . Collectors: N.T.Hiep, N.Q.Binh, P.K.Loc, N.X.Tam, Averyanov L.