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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1060
Collected with  
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates 1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 150
Maximum elevation (m) 150
Start date 1993/03/10
End date 1993/03/10
Family Passifloraceae
Identification Adenia
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Woody liana. Red fruitshells. Uses: Young leaves are edible. Poisonous fruit. Medicinal, the pounded fruit is rubbed in the hair against lice. Pesticide, the smoke from burning bark act as an insect repellant. Name in Iban language: Akar Emperekak. Sec. Erythrocarpus, heterophylla var macrophylla (Bl.) Koord.

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