FLORA OF VIETNAM
Zingiberaceae
Plagiostachys sp.?
(Det. Ms Jill Cowley 19 11 2002 RBG KEW)

N. Vietnam, Ha Giang prov., Meo Vac distr., vicinities of Meo Vac town
(N 23°10′ E 105°24′), 48.2 km to 36° of Ha Giang city. Primary
evergreen broadleaved wet closed forest on sandstones at elev.
1200-1300 m a.s.l. Terrestrial forb up to 1 m hg on shady steep slope.
Flowers yellowish-brown. Not common.

NTH 3401 07 Oct. 1999

Collectors: N.T. Hiep, N.Q. Binh, L. Averyanov, P. Cribb.