2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. In fallowed swidden field (1 year) near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates
1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m)
200
Maximum elevation (m)
200
Start date
1993/10/25
End date
1993/10/25
Family
Musaceae
Identification
Musa
Determined by
S.Swanpol
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Leafplate approximately 1 m. long. Uses: The shoot (heart) and the flowers are edible. In the old days was the young leaves used as cigaret paper. Religious, it is important at cereomies that young leaves of gentu are used as cigaret paper. Name in Iban language: Gentu.
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