FLORA OF VIETNAM

Fam. Cyperaceae

Rhynchospora sp. ?

Northern Vietnam, Lao Cai Prov., Van Ban Distr., Khanh Yen Ha municipality, to the SW of Na Nheo village (in the vicinity of point 21ш57'41''N, 104ш13'29''E). Primary evergreen broad-leaved and mixed montane forests (with Fokienia hodginsii) along granite and quartzite ridge at elev. 2000-2100 m a.s.l. Terrestrial and lithophytic herb on open mossy rocky cliffs (especially in Sphagnum pillows). Locally common.

No HAL 2426 16 March 2002

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