FLORA OF VIETNAM Acanthaceae Echinacanthus cf. longipes H.S.Lo et D.Fang Det.: Yun-Fei, Deng 2008
N. Vietnam, Prov. Cao Bang, distr. Tra Linh, municipalite Quoc Toan, vicinity of Thang Heng and Lung Tao villages near Thang Heng lake. Closed evergreen broadleaved primary forest on steep slopes and bluffs of limestone ridges and mesas at 650 m alt. Epilitic herb on open vertical limestone bluffs. Not common. VH 4956 25-27.05.1997 International Botanical Expedition of the U.S.A. National Geographic Society (grant No 5803-96)