Fam. Cycadaceae

Cycas aculeata ?

S.Vietnam, Thua Thien Hue Prov., Phu Loc Distr., Bach Ma National Park, N slope of Bach Ma mt system around point 16°13'53''N 107°49'02''E at elev. about 100 m a.s.l. Broad-leaved evergreen wet secondary closed forest along rocky river valley and on river slopes. Palm-like plant with stem about 0.3 m tall among open river rocks. Not common.

HLF 1519 2 May 2003. (Photo).

Coll. N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, N.T.Vinh et al.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.

All photos © - L. Averyanov