FLORA OF VIETNAM
Melastomataceae
Medinilla assamica

Vietnam, Nghe An Prov., Tuong Duong Distr., Tam Quang Municipality, Tung Huong village, along Khe Mat stream around point 19°03′09″N 104°36′53″E at elevation about 355 m a.s.l.

Lowland closed secondary old evergreen forest on steep slopes along rocky stream valley composed with stratified solid shale and sandstone.

Shrub about 2-3 m tall along steep rocky shady stream slopes. Flower buds green. Not common.

HLF 6702 18 March 2007.

Coll. Averyanov L., P.K.Loc, N.V.Trai, N.T.Vinh, N.D.Phuong, Averyanova A.
Grant from Henry Luce Foundation.