FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Paphiopedilum dianthum T.Tang et F.T.Wang
N. Vietnam, prov. Son La, distr. Moc Chau, municipality Chieng Hac, vicinities of Co Liu village (N 20°51′ E 104°38′). Primary evergreen broadleaved wet mossy forest along rocky tops of remnant karst limestone ridge at 1200-1240 m elev. Lithophyte forb on mossy vertical shady cliffs of N exposition. Not common.
NTH 2970 29 May 1999
International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 6300-98)