FLORA OF VIETNAM
Plants of Nui Chua national park
Celastraceae
Glyptopetalum sp.

S.Vietnam, Ninh Thuan Prov., Ninh Hai Distr., Vinh Hai Municipality,
E slopes on Nui Chua mountains to SW of point 11o43′52′'N
109o08′35′'E at elev. about 700-800(900) m a.s.l.

Primary evergreen closed dry forest on steep rocky mountain slopes
composed with granite.

Treelet or shrub 2-3 m tall. Fruits pink-purple, seeds brightly red.
Occasional.

HLF 4497 2 April 2004 Photo

Coll. J.Regalado, N.T.Hiep, P.K.Loc, L.Averyanov, N.T.Vinh, P.V.Doan,
T.T.An, N.T.Hoi, T.V.Huong, N.V.Su, T.T.T.Trang, H.A.Tuan.
Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.