Taxaceae

Amentotaxus yunnanensis

Vietnam, Ha Giang Prov., Yen Minh Distr, Lao Va Chai Municipality, vicinities of Chi Sang village around point 23º06’20’’N, 105º04’25’’E at elevation about 1450 m a.s.l. Primary mossy coniferous forest with Tsuga sinensis on tops of high rocky ridge composed with highly eroded marble-like limestone. Treelet up to 5 m tall in shady rocky slope. Fructifications deep brightly red. Occasional.

HAL8405 9 Dec 2005. Photo.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, T.V.Thao, P.V.The, N.S.Khang.

All photos (C) - L. Averyanov