Smilacaceae Ventenat Heterosmilax paniculata Gagnep. S. Vietnam, Prov. Kontum. Secondary evegreen dry forest (rich in primary elements) at 1300-1500 m alt. on W slope of Ngoc Linh mountain system above Ngoc Linh village. Woody wine near 3-4 m lg. along stream. VH 1212 06.04.1995 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5094-93)
Participants: L. Averyanov, N.T. Ban, N. Q. Binh, A. Budantzev, L. Budantzev, N.T. Hiep, D.D. Huyen, P.K. Loc, N.X. Tam, G. Yakovlev