S. Vietnam, Prov. Kon Tum, Distr. Dak Gley, about 12 km to N of Dak Gley town (24 km by road), near Mang Khen village. Secondary evergreen mountain forest rich in primary elements at 1000-1100 m alt. Terrestrial herb in wet places on top of ridge. Leaves with purple spots. Rare.
VH 1875 21.11.1995
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