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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1186
Collected with  
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. In lightgab on slope in secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates 1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1993/06/05
End date 1993/06/05
Family Arecaceae
Identification Plectocomiopsis mira J. Dransf.
Determined by Dransfield, J.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Rattan with 25-30 cm. between the internodes. 6 -7 pair of leaflets evenly distributed over the 80-100 cm. "leaf plate". Uses: The fibre is good for plaiting of baskets and blankets and also for construction of chicken houses and fish traps. The shoot is said to be deadly poisonous to eat. Name in Iban language: Wee Matar.

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