FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Coelogyne malipoensis Tsi
Vietnam, Ha Giang Prov., Meo Vac Distr, Pai Lung Municipality, around point 23°15′06″N, 105°22′02″E at elevation about 1300 m a.s.l.
Highly degraded remnants of coniferous forest with Pseudotsuga sinensis and Tsuga chinensis on very steep rocky slopes and along tops of rocky remnant ridges composed with highly eroded marble-like limestone.
Lithophytic creeping herb on very steep rocky mossy slope. Flowers white to light pink, lip with yellow spot at the center. Abundant. Main dominant of lithophytic herb communities.