| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 1184 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SARAWAK |
| County | |
| Locality | 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Lightgab in secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa. |
| Coordinates | 1° 20' N 112° 10' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Start date | 1993/05/31 |
| End date | 1993/05/31 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Calamus pogonacanthus Becc. ex. H. Winkl. |
| Determined by | Dransfield, J. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Rattan with a volatile smell of lemon from cut and crushed parts of the plant. Around 25-30 cm. between the internodes. 6 pair of leaflets in groups of 2 with 15-20 cm. between the groups. The hook is more than 3 m. Uses: High quality fibre for plaiting of baskets and mats. The shoots and fruits are edible. Name in Iban language: Wee Lemba Madu. |
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