Leguminosae- Caesalpinioideae Lysidice rhodostegia Hance Thai Nguyen Prov., Dong Hy Distr., Tan Long Mun., Mo Ba vill., around point 21?45′59″ N, 105?52′32″ E, 280 m a.s.l.
Rather common in secondary closed evergreen broad-leaved lowland forests on limestone as well as on shaly hills, along stream banks. Evergreen tree, up to 8-10 m tall, dbh 0.3 m; flowers pinkish. HAL 9064 21 Aug 2006 Id by Phan Ke Loc Collectors: Phan Ke Loc, Nguyen Tien Vinh and Nguyen Sinh Khang
Collected with the financial support from NYBG, U.S.A.