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| Collector | Poulsen, A. D. |
| Number | 1732 |
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| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SABAH |
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| Locality | Mount Kinabalu National Park. Poring. 5 m above Kibungit River in open area dominated by Bamboo, not far from picnic area. Ranau District. |
| Coordinates | 6° 3' N 116° 42' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 580 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 580 |
| Start date | 2001/04/30 |
| End date | 2001/04/30 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Etlingera megalocheilos (Griff.)A.D.Poulsen |
| Determined by | Poulsen, A.D. |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial herb 4-6 m. Rhizome long-creeping and deep. Stem green. Leaves gradually increasing in size above leafless stem of 1.5 m. Inflorescence from rhizome often some distance from base. Inflorescence subterranean, loose, consisted by cream-coloured bracts. 11-15 flowers per infl. Fertile bracts semi-transparent white. Calyx white with pale pink tips. Petals pink, labellum red, not bifid. ANther and stigma red. Smell unpleasant sour-soapy. Specimen at: SAN, KEP, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, AAU. |
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