S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, vicinities Klong Lanh village, 31 km to NE from Dalat city (N 12° 08′, E 108° 39′). Secondary grasslands and shrub associations on river valley at foothills of NW macroslope of Bi Dup mt system at 1450 m alt. Grass up to 0.3 m hg in open places. Very common. Codominante in short tall grass at 1450-1600 (1700) m alt. VH 4031 17.04.1997 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)