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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 434
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. On the banks of padi fields in Ulong Palang, Bareo
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1050
Maximum elevation (m) 1050
Start date 1993/10/10
End date 1993/10/10
Family Fabaceae
Identification Parkia javanica (Lam.)Merr.
Determined by Ivan Nielsen
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cultivated tree some 7 m. tall. Uses: Vegetable/spice: The young seeds are eaten raw, boiled or roasted. Has a strong taste of garlic. Name in Kelabit language: Petarr Tebalang.

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