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| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 294 |
| Collected with | F. L. Apu |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SARAWAK |
| County | |
| Locality | 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Secondary forest around Batu Batong |
| Coordinates | 3° 40' N 115° 50' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1050 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1050 |
| Start date | 1993/01/19 |
| End date | 1993/01/19 |
| Family | Loranthaceae |
| Identification | Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.)Miq. |
| Determined by | Kirkup, D. |
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| Field notes | " Parasitic plant on many different trees. Flowers orange-red. Uses: Medicinal; against headache, the leaves are softened over the fire put in a cloth that is wrapped around the head; against losses of hair and astma/tuberkulosis, flowers, leaves and twigs are boiled for two hours and the tea is drunk. Name in Kelabit language: Thai Suit Buong." |
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