Plants of Lo Go – Xa Mat national park

Orchidaceae

Habenaria rostellifera Reichenb.f.

Vietnam, Tay Ninh Prov., Tan Bien Distr., Tan Binh Municipality, around point 11º38’27’’N 105º51’23’’E at elev. about 15 m a.s.l. Dry secondary dipterocarp woodlands and grasslands on alluvial swampy ferralite soils. Terrestrial tuberiferous herb up to 0.5 m tall in open wet places. Flowers white to very light yellowish-pink, lateral sepals with big brown spot. Occasionally common.

HLF 5109 4 October 2005. Photo.

Coll. P.K.Loc, L.Averyanov, D.V.Son, N.Q.Dat, N.V.Hien, P.K.Long.

Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.

All photos © - L. Averyanov