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| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 272 |
| Collected with | F. L. Apu |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SARAWAK |
| County | |
| Locality | 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. On the bank of padi field in Pa Dalih |
| Coordinates | 3° 40' N 115° 50' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 950 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 950 |
| Start date | 1993/03/27 |
| End date | 1993/03/27 |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Identification | Ficus benjamina L. |
| Determined by | Davis, A. (AAU), 1994. |
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| Field notes | Tree some 10 m. tall. White latex. Like to grow "with wet feet". Uses: Wood is good for parang handels etc. It prevents erosion when it is planted along river banks. Religious: Before people used to believe that Onok trees were inhabited by evil spirits. Name in Kelabit language: Onok. |
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