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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 29
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Secondary forest in Pa Dalih area
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1993/01/14
End date 1993/01/14
Family Euphorbiaceae
Identification Baccaurea lanceolata (Miq.)Muell.-Arg.
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree some 8 m. tall. Cauliflori on the lower part of trunk, up till 2 m. from the ground. Numerous inflorescenses. Mature fruits are beige, 4-5 cm dia. Fruitflesh is whitish-creamish. Uses: Fruit edible, very sour - as spice. Medicinal, the shell of the fruit is eaten against diarrea. Name in Kelabit language: Buah Lapauh.

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