FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Pholidota chinensis Lindl.
Northern Vietnam, Lao Cai Prov., Van Ban Distr., to the west of Nam Xay village (1 km to the W of point 21°59′00′'N, 104°02′00′'E). Secondary broad-leaved evergreen submontane forest with bamboo on very steep granite and quartzite slopes at elev. 1000 m a.s.l. Lithophytic herb on vertical sides of large mossy granite boulders. Not rare.