N. Vietnam, prov. Ha Giang, distr. Yen Minh, municipality Du Gia, E slopes of Phu Tha Ca mountain system at 1100-1200 m elev. (N 23°56′ E 105°13′). Primary evergreen broadleaved very wet mountain forest on shale very steep slopes. Epiphyte fern on shady steep shale slope. Not common.
CBL 2052 03 May 1999
International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 6300-98)