FLORA OF VIETNAM
Ericaceae
Monotropastrum humile (D. Don) Hara

Northern Vietnam, Lao Cai Prov., Van Ban Distr., Khanh Yen Ha
municipality, to the SW of Na Nheo village (in the vicinity of point
21°57′59′'N, 104°14′06′'E). Primary evergreen broad-leaved montane
forest with Fokienia hodginsii (as emergent) along granite and
quartzite slopes at elev. 1700-1900 m a.s.l. Chlorophylless white
mycotrophic herb on shady steep slope. Flowers pure white, stigma
yellow. Occasional.

HAL 2610 21 March 2002

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, D.T.Doan (FFI Project).