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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 171
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Lightgab on ridge in old secondary forest around Pa Dalih
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1993/10/04
End date 1993/10/04
Family Thymelaeaceae
Identification Wikstroemia tenuiramis Miq.
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Small tree, 1,5 m. tall, yellow flowers. The freshly cut wood have a bitter bean like smell. Uses: The strong and flexible innerbark is used for fixing worms. The whole thing is then put into the water to attract and catch fish. Name in Kelabit language: Bilud.

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