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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 1461
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 1993/07/07
End date 1993/07/07
Family Rubiaceae
Identification Mussaenda hirsuta Ridl.
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Vine. Uses: Cosmetic, thepounded flowers are mixed with lime, the paste is rubbed on the nails that turns red, the colour disappears if the nails are washed with water. Name in Iban language: Jerenang Kukut.

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