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Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1942
Collected with Augustine Rai John Da'a
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality Lambir N.P. Along trail to waterfall. Lowland forest near stream.
Coordinates 4° 12' N 114° 2' E
Minimum elevation (m) 50
Maximum elevation (m) 50
Start date 2002/11/24
End date 2002/11/24
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera (Blume)R.M.Sm.
Determined by A.D. Poulsen (L), Jan 2003.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Terrestrial herb to 5 m, in loose clump, 20-35 cm between shoots. Shoot with 30-34 leaves. Base 6 cm diam. Sheath dark brownish green with margin covered by copper-orange hairs. Ligule densely hirsute with similar hairs; petiole 2-2.5 cm; lamina plain green with pale yellowish midrib groove, margin reddish. Infructescence at ground level, bracts yellowish green to brown. Young fruits pale red. Spice-like smell and taste. Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU. Photographed. "

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