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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1237
Collected with  
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. 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 1993/02/26
End date 1993/02/26
Family Lauraceae
Identification Cinnamomum paiei Kosterm.
Determined by Atkins, S.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree some 7 m. tall. Very aromatic smelling and tasting bark. Uses: Stimulant, the innerbark is chewed as betel together with Piper betel. The wood is good for boat building and planks. Name in Iban language: Lawang.

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