FLORA OF VIETNAM Orchidaceae Gastrochilus calceolaris (J.E.Smith) D.Don
S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, 31 km to NE from Dalat city, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, vicinities Klong Lanh village (N 12° 08′, E 108° 39′). Closed primary broadleaved mt forest on NW macroslope of Bi Dup mt system at 1850-1950 m alt. Epiphyte in shadow places. Flowers yellow, tepals with purple-brownish spots, lip yellow, gypochile with purple-brownish spots, center of epichile brightly yellow, margin- white. Not rare. VH 2657 15.03.1997 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)
Collectors: L. Averyanov, N.Q. Binh, N.V. Duy, P.K. Loc