FLORA OF VIETNAM Melastomataceae Blastus cochinchinensis
Thua Thien - Hue Prov., A Luoi Distr., Huong Nguyen municipality, around point 16°06′04”N 107°27′55”E.
Pristine primary broadleaved and mixed (with Dacrycarpus imbricatus) evergreen forest along mountain ridge composed with shale at elev. about 1000-1100 m a.s.l.
Undershrub to 1.5 tall on shady wet, very steep slope. Flowers white. Not common.