Litsea balansae Lecomte

PLANTS OF VIETNAM
LAURACEAE
Litsea balansae Lecomte
det. Phan Ke Loc
Vietnam, Thai Nguyen Province, Dong Hy District. Tan
Long Mun., Mo Ba vill., 21°44.51' N, 105°52.08' E, 385 m..
Scattered on edges of heavily logged closed evergreen
broad-leaved lowland forests of shaly mountains..
Small evergreen shrub, up to 3-4 m tall..
NY-HN 596	24	August	2006
Phan Ke Loc, Nguyen Tien Vinh, Nguyen Sinh Khang
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
in Collaboration with
Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources,
Vietnam Academy of Sciences (HN)
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