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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1880
Collected with Lawai Ribuh
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 7th Division. Bario Highlands. Trail to Pa Derung. Old, deserted fields, open area with some secondary regrowth.
Coordinates 3° 43' N 115° 27' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1220
Maximum elevation (m) 1220
Start date 2002/04/19
End date 2002/04/19
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Sulettaria A.D. Poulsen & Mathisen
Determined by Axel D. Poulsen
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Terrestrial herb to 3 m, in loose clump. Base swollen 5 cm diam, reddish; sheath yellowish; lamina plain green, below pale. Inflorescence to 30 cm, bracts dark brown going yellowish at apex; flowers white with central yellow; fruits pale orange when ripe. Vernacular name in Kelabit: tubu kering buduk (kering = bell-shaped; buduk = hill). Informant: Maran Guna. Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU."

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