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| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 150 |
| Collected with | F. L. Apu |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SARAWAK |
| County | |
| Locality | 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Secondary forest around Pa Dalih |
| Coordinates | 3° 40' N 115° 50' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Start date | 1993/03/23 |
| End date | 1993/03/23 |
| Family | Burseraceae |
| Identification | Canarium denticulatum Bl. |
| Determined by | Christensen, H. |
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| Field notes | collection from some 5 m. tall sapling. The tree can reach canopy height, more than 1m. dbh. Strong terpen smell from cut wood. Young shoots are reddish. Leaves may reach more than a m. in length. Uses: Bark for walls. Wood for firewood. The heartwood for posts in the house. Magic, The big trees were believed sometimes to house evil spirits. Name in Kelabit language: Young trees are called Labuno Baraok, mature trees are called Lind. |
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