FLORA OF VIETNAM
Orchidaceae
Coelogyne malipoensis Tsi

Vietnam, Ha Giang Prov., Quan Ba Distr, about 2 km to the NE of Quan Ba town, around point 23°05′49″N, 105°01′00″E at elevation about 1150 m a.s.l.

Primary coniferous forest with Calocedrus rupestris, Callitropsis vietnamensis and Pseudotsuga sinensis on rocky highly eroded marble-like limestone remnant mountains.

Lithophytic herb on shady wet rocky mossy slope. Flowers very light pink, lip with yellow keels at the center of the lip. Locally very common.

HAL 8343 6 Dec 2005. Photo.

Collectors: L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, T.V.Thao, P.V.The, N.S.Khang.