Zingiberaceae

Alpinia sp.

Hanoi Capital Region, Ba Vi National Park, humid mossy primary and secondary evergreen broad-leaved forest on steep mountain slopes composed by solid shale at elevation of 1100-1300 m a.s.l. along trail to peak of 1296 m. Terrestrial herb to 1.2 m tall on steep rocky slope near mountain top. Flowers white, median tepal with two red stripes. Not common.

11 May 2025, Cuong Huu Nguyen, Son Van Le, Ha Van Dang, Ly Van Nguyen, L. Averyanov, T. Maisak, AL4283 (NHC085).