FLORA OF VIETNAM Araceae Hapaline colaniae Gagnep. ?
Northern Vietnam, Lao Cai Prov., Van Ban Distr., Khanh Yen Ha municipality, to the N of Na Nheo village (in the vicinity of point 21°59′12′'N, 104°15′49′'E). Remnants of primary broad-leaved evergreen lowland and submontane forests on very steep granite and quartzite slopes of river canyon at elev. 400-700 m a.s.l. Terrestrial tuberiferous herb on very steep shady slope. Spathe white with dull brown-violet tessellation, inflorescence axis light violet, male flowers white, female- light green. Inflorescence with pleasant spicy fragrance. Very common.