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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 388
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Disturbed open secondary forest around Pa Dalih
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1000
Maximum elevation (m) 1000
Start date 1993/03/23
End date 1993/03/23
Family Euphorbiaceae
Identification Macaranga costulata Pax.
Determined by van Welzen, P.C. (L.)1999.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree some 8 m. tall. Bark is greyish - blackish. Twigs and small branches have a clear orange-rosa latex from core wood. Uses: Leaves are used to dye rattan black. Wood for timber - good roof supporters. Name in Kelabit language: Mirirr

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