FLORA OF VIETNAM

Myrsinaceae R. Br.

Embelia sp.

S. Vietnam, Prov. Kontum. Open secondary forest at 600 m alt.
on slopes of Dak Poko rivers near Dak Gley willage.

Woody wine or shrub up to 3 m high. Fruits red, edible. Young leaves
edible. Common.

VH 986 29.03.1995

International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic
Society (grant No 5094-93)

Participants: L. Averyanov, N.T. Ban, A. Budantzev, L. Budantzev,
N.T. Hiep, D.D. Huyen, P.K. Loc, G. Yakovlev