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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 444
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Lightgab in secondary forest around Pa Dalih
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1993/10/04
End date 1993/10/04
Family Scrophulariaceae
Identification Wightia borneensis Hook. f.
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Field notes Small tree, collected specimens are from a sapling. Uses: Against curses: Leaves from this one and inflorescenses of Miscanthus floridulus are wawed over the cursed person while a prayer is said. After this the leaves and flowers are thrown away. Name in Kelabit language: Kayu U´ut.

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