FLORA OF VIETNAM
Plants of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park
Orchidaceae
Parapteroceras elobe (Seidenf.) Aver.

Vietnam, Quang Binh Prov., Minh Hoa Distr., Thuong Hoa Municipality, around Ban On village (17°40′21′'N, 105°58′00′'E). Primary closed evergreen broad-leaved lowland forest on steep slopes and on tops of rocky ridge composed with solid marble-like highly eroded stratified crystalline limestone at elevation about 500-620 m a.s.l. Epiphyte (Pistacia cucphuongensis, Memecylon sp., Eurya sp., Quercus sp., Osmanthus sp., Rutaceae, Myrsine seguinii, Lauraceae) in shady place. Flowers white with yellow tint, lip deep purple. Common.
HAL 6008 22 January 2005. Photo.
Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, A.Averyanova, N.T.Vinh, N.Q.Vinh, N.T.Binh.