FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Juss. Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. esquirolei (Schltr.) Karasawa et Saito
N. Vietnam, Hoa Binh prov., Da Bac distr., near Doan Ket village (20°54′58′'N, 105°03′51′'E). Primary broad-leaved evergreen wet forest on steep slopes of remnant highly eroded limestone ridge at elev. 750-900 m a.s.l., White Rock mt. (Nui Da Trang). Lithophitic herb on shady mossy cliffs of N exposition. Flowers of typical coloration. Locally common.