The species belongs to DCZM-H Pattern, can be seen in the sub-stratum of the Decidural forest, Tsuga forest and Mixed Forest often.

• 属于滇西及滇西北、川西南、藏东南和缅甸东北部横断山区特有分布（DCZM-H）。常见于落叶阔叶林、铁杉林和针阔叶混交林下亚层。