FLORA OF VIETNAM Plants of Nui Chua national park Rubiaceae Mussaenda 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 600-700 m a.s.l.
Primary and secondary evergreen dry forest along border with open dry secondary grassland on steep rocky mountain slopes composed with granite.
Climbing shrub 3-4 m long. Flowers yellow-orange, inflorescence bracts white. Very common.
HLF 4574 3 April 2004.
Coll. 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.