FLORA OF VIETNAM Plants of Da Krong Nature Reserve Thismiaceae Thismia tentaculata sp.nov.
Vietnam, Quang Tri Prov., Da Krong Distr., Huc Nghi Municipality, in vicinities of La To village around point 16°29′16″N 107°00′32″E at elevation about 414 m a.s.l.
Primary broad-leaved evergreen lowland forest on montane hills composed with shale.
Terrestrial white ground saprophyte on shady stream slope. Flowers light yellowish, petal tips dull reddish, disc brightly yellow. Very rare.
HLF 6251 26 March 2006. Photo.
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.