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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1071
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Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Disturbed secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates 1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 150
Maximum elevation (m) 150
Start date 1993/06/06
End date 1993/06/06
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Plagiostachys crocydocalyx (K. Schum.) Burtt & R.M. Sm.
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Field notes Typical ginger. Uses: Shoots and Fruits are edible, but only outside the longhouse. Religious, this plant is taboo'ed, no part of it can be taken to the longhouse. Name in Iban language: Banjang.

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