S. Vietnam, Prov. Lam Dong, distr. Lac Duong, municipalite Da Chay, vicinities Klong Lanh village, 31 km to NE from Dalat city. Old open evergreen broadleaved secondary forest rich in primary elements along mt river on NW macroslope of Bi Dup mt system at 1450-1500 m alt. (N 12° 08′, E 108° 39′). Woody vine up to 10-12 m lg in open place. Flowers violet with white base of tepals. Not rare. VH 4532 03.05.1997 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)
Collectors: L. Averyanov, N.Q. Binh, N.T. Hiep, P.K. Loc, P. Lowry