FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Tainia latifolia (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
N. Viet Nam, Lao Cai Prov., Van Ban Distr., Nam Xe Municipality, Nam Xi Tan village. W-facing slope along stream between Nam Xe and Khau Co Pass at near 40 km to Than Uyen. Secondary forest on top of ridge on eroded granite soils (22°02′31″N, 103°58′32″E - 22°02′57″N, 103°58′35″E) at elev. 700-1113 m. Terrestrial herb. Pseudobulbs under leaflitter, dark green-brown, outer petals brown-green, lower petal dull pink-red, with white ridges, yellow deeper in throat, rostellm white with red tint, yellow at tip, nectary red-pink, peduncle green-brown. Occasional.
26 February 2001. Colectors: D.K. Harder, P.K. Loc, N.T. Hiep, N. Q. Hieu, G.E. Schatz, S. Bodine, DKH 6976. Det.: L. Averyanov, Aug. 2002.