FLORA OF VIETNAM
Orchidaceae
Anoectochilus annamensis Aver., sp.nov. Paratype

Vietnam, Thua Thien – Hue Prov., A Luoi Distr., A Roang Municipality, Tra Lenh Forestry Department station, around point 16°04′41′'N, 107°29′06′'E.

Primary closed evergreen broad-leaved forest on very steep mountain slopes composed with shale, sandstone and granite at elevation 700-800 m a.s.l.

Terrestrial creeping herb. Sepals light pink-brown, lip white. Leaves deep velvety green-brown with pink network of nerves. Rare.

HAL 7271 21 April 2005.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, J.Regalado, T.V.Thao, N.T.Vinh.