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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1924
Collected with Murang Tadam & Labo Balang Gukang
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 7th Div. C. 2 km NW of Bakelalan. Montane forest near stream.
Coordinates 3° 55' N 115° 38' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1000
Maximum elevation (m) 1000
Start date 2002/11/14
End date 2002/11/14
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera coccinea (Blume)S.Sakai & Nagam.
Determined by Poulsen,A.D.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb 4-5 m. Rhizome long-creeping. Base 8 cm diam, sheath yellowish brown to green, ligule green - purple towards apex, amina dark green with pale midrib above. Inflorescence from rhizome. Bracts cream to pale brown. Petals pink, labellum yellow with red margin and lobes, central ±bifid. Stamen red, stigma pale pink. Typical 'tuhau' smell. Vernacular name (Lun Bawan): tubu nanung. Informed by Labo Balang Gukang. Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU. Material also preserved in spirit.

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