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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1859
Collected with Lawai Ribuh & Maran Guna
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 7th Division. Bario Highlands. 1.2 km straight W of Arur Dalan, Arur Lab Valley. Near old clearing for grazing. Moderately disturbed forest. Dominant in gap.
Coordinates 3° 45' N 115° 26' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1200
Maximum elevation (m) 1200
Start date 2002/04/15
End date 2002/04/15
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera pubescens (Burtt & Smith) R.M.Smith
Determined by A.D. Poulsen (AAU), 2002.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb, 2-2.5 m. Rhizome long-creeping, bright red. ±stilt-rooted, red also. Base bright red. Sheath pale green, ligule 3.5 cm, purple, petiole 3-5 cm, canaliculate, purple in groove, lamina undulating, plain green, below hirsute, margin distinctly purple. Infructescence in soil, one fruit 4 by 5 cm. Cut stem smells of Etlingera elatior. Vernacular name in Kelabit: tubu apó. Informant: Maran Guna. cf. Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU.

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