Lyonia chapaensis (D.Don) Merr.

S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, 29 km to NE from Dalat city. Primary mixed cloud forest with Fokienia

hodginsii on peaks of Bi Dup ridge at 2150 m alt. in 1.5 km to N from main peak of mt system (N 12° 06', E 108° 39'). Tree about 10-12 m hg. Flowers white. Very common. Codominante of 2 forest stratum on tops of ridge at 2100 m alt.

No VH 4453 01.05.1997

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)

Collectors: L. Averyanov, N.Q. Binh, N.T. Hiep, P.K. Loc, P. Lowry