Orchidaceae

Flickingeria fimbriata (Blume) A.D.Hawkes

Quang Nam province, Hoi An city, Tan Hiep municipality, Cu Lao Cham islands, primarily dry semi-evergreen broad-leaved forests on sandstone mountains, route to the top of mountain 517, around point 15.95000oN, 108.52542oE, alt. 480 m a.s.l.

Lithophytic perennial herb, rhizome branching and creeping, stem up to 35 cm long, young shoots purplish, growing on rocks in shaded and humid areas on steep slopes of mountains, elevation above 300 m a.s.l., not common.

24 June 2022, Nguyen Huu Cuong, Dang Van Ha, Nguyen Sinh Khang & Cao Xuan Hai, CHKH 20220624177.

All photos © - Khang Sinh Nguyen