FLORA OF VIETNAM
Melastomataceae
Blastus sp.?

Thanh Hoa Prov., Thuong Xuan Distr., Bat Mot Municipality, Duc village, Xuan Lien Natural Reserve.

Primary broad-leaved evergreen forest along narrow ridge composed by shale at elevation 1000-1150 m a.s.l. around point 20°01′40.1″N 104°57′54.9″E.

Treelt 4-5 m tall in shady places along ridge edge. Flowers light pink-purple. Not rare.

4 November 2013 CPC 6682
Coll.: L.Averyanov, N.T.Hiep, N.S.Khang, N.D.Thang, L.V.Tien