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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1318
Collected with  
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Young secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
Coordinates 1° 20' N 112° 10' E
Minimum elevation (m) 150
Maximum elevation (m) 150
Start date 1993/06/07
End date 1993/06/07
Family Lecythidaceae
Identification Barringtonia macrostachya (Jack) Kurz
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree some 10 m. tall. Uses: Poisonous, For "Tuba-fishing", the bark and innerbark is pounded until it foams and it is put in a little stream and stunns the fish. The fruit is very poisonous to eat. Name in Iban language: Langkong.

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