FLORA OF VIETNAM
Plants of Nui Chua national park
Zingiberaceae
Amomum sp.

S.Vietnam, Ninh Thuan Prov., Ninh Hai Distr., Vinh Hai Municipality, E
slopes on Nui Chua mountains to NEE of point 11o43′52′'N 109o08′35′'E
at elev. about 600-700 m a.s.l.

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

Terrestrial herb 1-1.2 m tall in shady place. Flowers: tepals white,
central tepal with yellow-orange center. Common.

HLF 4629 5 April 2004. (Photo).

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.