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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1874
Collected with Lawai Ribuh & Maran Guna
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 7th Division. Bario Highlands. Close to Arur Dalan village, in grazed area near Arur Dalan stream.
Coordinates 3° 45' N 115° 26' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1150
Maximum elevation (m) 1150
Start date 2002/04/18
End date 2002/04/18
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Boesenbergia orbiculata R.M. Smith
Determined by A.D. Poulsen (AAU), 2002.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb, creeping. Stem reddish, leaves yellowish (due to exposure) or plain green, below reddish. Vernacular name in Kelabit: Buyu sia. Informant: Maran Guna. This information is, however, doubtful as we suspect this is confused with an aroid climber that it resembles. Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU.

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