FLORA OF LAOS Convallariaceae Tupistra muricata (Gagnep.) N.Tanaka
Vientiane Prov., Kasi Distr., Tam Tai village, about 10 km to the NW of Kasi town (19°12′57”N 102°14′59”E).
Remnants of primary and secondary broad-leaved evergreen forest on very steep rocky slopes of remnant mountain composed with highly eroded solid crystalline limestone at elevation 500-650 m.
Terrestrial herb with erect thick stem to 0.5 m tall on shady rocky slope. Old flowers almost black. Not rare.
LA-VN 756 24 March 2013 Coll.: L.Averyanov, N.S.Khang, S.Lorphengsy
Flowered in October 2014. Flowers pure white. Photos.