FLORA OF VIETNAM
Plants of Da Krong Nature Reserve
Melastomataceae
Medinilla assamica

Vietnam, Quang Tri Prov., Da Krong Distr., Huc Nghi Municipality, in vicinities of Cop village around point 16°27′50″N 107°00′41″E at elevation about 428 m a.s.l.

Secondary broad-leaved evergreen lowland forest on montane hills composed with shale.

Shrub 2-3 m tall long along wet shady rocky stream valley. Flower buds white, light greenish. Not common.

HLF 6197 25 March 2006.

Coll. L.Averyanov, P.K.Loc, P.V.The, N.S.Khang, N.V.Huy, D.C.Tri, L.M.Tuan, T.T.Tu, P.K.Vuong, P.V.Bao, P.X.Dieu, H.T.Phuong.
Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.