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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1230
Collected with  
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. On slope in old secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates 1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 250
Maximum elevation (m) 250
Start date 1993/02/25
End date 1993/02/25
Family Arecaceae
Identification Calamus paspalanthus Becc.
Determined by Dransfield, J.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Rattan with leaves >3 m. long and around 25 cm. between the internodes. Ripe fruits are orange. Uses: Edible fruit, the most popular fruit to eat among the rattans. Shoots are edible. Name in Iban language: Wee Singkau.

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