FLORA OF VIETNAM
Asclepiadaceae
Periploca purpurea Kerr

Ha Giang prov., Quan Ba distr., Bat Dai Son Nature Reserve, Thanh Van commune, Tan village, Thong (Conifer) Mountain, around point 23°07ʹ40.3ʺN 104°57ʹ11.2ʺE, at elevation 1000-1195 m a.s.l., karstic, highly eroded mountains composed of solid marble-like limestone, primary evergreen broad-leaved and coniferous (with Pseudotsuga sinensis) humid forest on steep rocky slopes near mountain tops. Herbaceous vin to 6 m long in rather open place. Flowers purple-violet. Common. 19 April 2018, L. Averyanov, Nguyen Sinh Khang, Chuong Quang Ngan, T. Maisak, VR 495 (HN, LE01061415, LE01067316). Det.: M. Rodda 11.10.2019.