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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1881
Collected with Lawai Ribuh
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 7th Division. Bario Highlands. Trail to Pa Derung. Secondary forest, near trail, ridge top.
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 Etlingera nasuta (K. Schum.) R.M. Smith
Determined by Poulsen,A.D.
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Field notes "Terrestrial herb, 3-4 m, rhizome long-creeping (meters between shoots). Base 5 cm diam, reddish. Sheath yellowish (olive) - green, reticulate-pubescent; petiole 1-1.5-3 cm, base unequal; lamina dark green, below pale, pubescent; young leaf reddish-brown. Inflorescence 20 cm below ground. Flowers red, labellum with whitish 'keel', deeply bifid apex, Stem and stigma red. 16 flowers per inflorescence. Vernacular name in Kelabit: tubu tana (this name also given to two other species. Informant: Bala Palaba, 20 Apr, (at bank above alluvial flat at Sg. Debpur, near Pa Umor (3 degrees44.226N; 115degr.31.019E) where inflorescences were found abundantly). cf. nasuta Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU."

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