Plants of Ta Dung Nature Reserve

Burmanniaceae

Burmannia sp.

Vietnam, Dak Nong Prov., Dak Glong Distr., Dak Som Municipality, steep hill slopes at elevation 800-900 m a.s.l. around point 11º52’27’’N 107º55’33’’E. Secondary broad-leaved open evergreen and mixed forest with P. khesya and bamboo. Terrestrial achlorophyllous deep blue-violet herb in shady wet places. Flowers deep blue. Locally very common.

HLF 5497 3 November 2005.

Coll. L.Averyanov, T.V.Thao, N.T.Vinh.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.

All photos © - L. Averyanov