Vietnam, Ha Giang Prov., Yen Minh Distr, Lao Va Chai Municipality, vicinities of Chi Sang village around point 23°05′55″N, 105°04′10″E at elevation about 1500 m a.s.l.
Primary mossy coniferous forest with Tsuga sinensis and Pinus kwamgtungensis on tops of high rocky ridge composed with highly eroded marble-like limestone.
Tree up to 30 m tall. Co-dominant of coniferous forest (in these days totally logged).