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Collector Poulsen, A.D.
Number 2011
Collected with Engkamat Andah
Country Malaysia
Subpart Sarawak
County  
Locality Forest Sarawak. Batang Ai, Sungai Nkelumbi, a short walk from Nanga Sumpa Longhouse
Coordinates 1° 12' N 112° 3' E
Minimum elevation (m) 130
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2003/06/23
End date 0/00/00
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera brevilabrum (Val.) R.M. Smith
Determined by Poulsen, A.D.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb to 2 m. Rhizome long-creeping: shoots up to 1 m apart. Lower base red. Shoot leafless in lower 2/3. Sheath green with conspicuous wax, 14 leaves per shoot. Lamina green with red, cloudy patches. Inflorescence 20 cm from base, scales brown, bracts subterranean, white, to 3 flowers per inflorescence, all red except for white stigma. Vernacular name (Iban language): ketimbang bukit. Material in spirit.

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