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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1417
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Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 2nd division, Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Old rubber garden 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 Fabaceae
Identification Mucuna
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Fibrous woody liana. Uses: Fibre, for binding of constructions, for sholder straps for baskets etc. Religious, at Gawai is the ceremonial constructions always tied with fibre of Kemedu. The water from the liana is drinkable. Name in Iban language: Akar Kemedu Amat.

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