4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Primary forest with many mosses on trees around Pa Dalih waterfall
Coordinates
3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m)
1600
Maximum elevation (m)
1600
Start date
1993/01/28
End date
1993/01/28
Family
Zingiberaceae
Identification
Hedychium
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Field notes
Epiphyte. Aromatic smelling rhizomes that are greyish-orange to rusty-orange when old and white inside when young. Uses: Medicinal for sick dogs: The rhizomes are pounded and the juice are squeezed and dripped into the dogs mouth. Name in Kelabit language: Tubuh.
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