Quang Binh Prov., Minh Hoa Distr., Hoa Tien municipality, La Van village, around point 17°51′45”N 105°49′45”E.
Highly degraded primary and secondary evergreen broadleaved forest on very steep rocky slopes of remnant limestone hills composed with highly eroded marble-like crystalline limestone at elev. 200-450 m a.s.l.
Lithophytic herb to 0.5 m tall on shelves of vertical high cliff. Flowers light lilac. Not common.