N. Vietnam, prov. Ha Giang, distr. Yen Minh, municipality Du Gia, E slopes of Phu Tha Ca mountain system at 1800 m elev. (N 23°56′ E 105°13′). Primary evergreen broadleaved very wet mossy cloud forest on quartzite very steep slopes. Epiphyte fern on shady steep quartzite cliffs along waterfall sides. Not rare.
CBL 2171 03 May 1999
International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 6300-98)