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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 224
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 1993/08/14
End date 1993/08/14
Family Annonaceae
Identification Artabotrys suaveolens Blume
Determined by Bygrave, P.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Uses: For honey collecting. The bark is dried, and when somebody goes to collect honey from the wild bees, this bark is burnt when he climps up the tree. The smoke drive away the bees as they do not like the smell. In the old days the dried bark was considered good to help starting the fire. Name in Kelabit language: War Muan.

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