FLORA OF VIETNAM
Smilacaceae
Smilax sp.

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).
Primary broad-leaved evergreen mountain forest with Fokienia (as
emergent) on granite and quartzite very steep slopes at elev.
1500-1650 m a.s.l. Large woody vine. Not common.

HAL 2224 09 March 2002

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, D.T.Doan (FFI Project).