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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 476
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Secondary forest around Pa Dalih
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1993/08/05
End date 1993/08/05
Family Urticaceae
Identification Dendrocnide stimulans (L.F.)
Determined by Christensen, H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree some 8 m. tall. Uses: Poisonous, touching the edges of the leaves can cause an allergic reaction on the whole body on some persons, swelling, painfull and very itchy. Name in Kelabit language: Rupay Apui/Siah.

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