FLORA OF VIETNAM
Cupressaceae
Callitropsis vietnamensis (Farjon et T.H.Nguyen) D.P.Little
(Xanthocyparis vietnamensis Farjon et T.H.Nguyen, nom.invalid.)

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.

Tree up to 20 m tall and 0.6 m in diam. Common on tops of hills and along ridge edges. Co-dominant of coniferous forest.

HAL 8359 6 Dec 2005. Photo.

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