FLORA OF VIETNAM
Orchidaceae Juss.
Liparis paradoxa (Lindl.) Rchb.f.

N. Vietnam, Hoa Binh prov., Da Bac distr., Cao Son municipality, Nui
Hen (Ba Tri) mountain system (20°54′09′'N, 105°12′15′'E). Remnants of
primary forest among secondary wet broad-leaved evergreen forest with
bamboo on very steep mountain slopes based on shale and sandstones
with quartzite at 900-1150 m a.s.l. Terrestrial herb on very steep
shady wet slope. Flowers: tepals light greenish, with pink-violet
tint, lip light greenish, sidelobes deep violet. Occasional.

HAL 589 4 April 2001

Collectors: N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, N.T.Vinh, D.T.Doan.