S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, 32.5 km to NE from Dalat city. Closed primary broadleaved mt forest along very wet deep stream canyon on NNW macroslope of Bi Dup mt system in 6-7 km to NNW from main peak at 1600 m alt. (N 12° 07′, E 108° 41′). Epiphyteon trees along mt stream, usually on open places. Flowers brightly crimson. Not rare. VH 3412 30.03.1997 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)