FLORA OF VIETNAM

Gesneriaceae

Chirita sp. ?

Vietnam, Quang Tri Prov., Huong Hoa Distr., Huong Phung Municipality, vicinities of Sa Mui pass, around point 16є48’36’’N 106є34’44’’E at elevation about 1400-1500 m a.s.l. Primary broad-leaved evergreen montane cloudy forest along main ridge of Sa Mui Mountain. Lithophytic rosulate herb on vertical open cliffs. Locally very common, usual co-dominant of lithophytic herb communities on open vertical cliffs.

HLF 6510 1 April 2006.

Coll. N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, N.S.Khang, P.H.Duc, L.T.Son, S.Bounphanmy, T.K.Ratana, O.Sonliya, T.Q.Dang, N.V.Hien, H.T.N.Trang, L.T.Chau.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.