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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 569
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. On ridge in lightgab in secondary forest around Pa Dalih
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 1100
Start date 1993/10/02
End date 1993/10/02
Family Gleicheniaceae
Identification Sticherus truncatus (Willd.)Nakai
Determined by P. J. Edwards
Identification qualifier  
Field notes On ridge in lightgab in secondary forest around Pa Dalih, Kelabit Highlands, 4th. division, Sarawak. Altitude: 1100 m. Uses: There are different oppinions about the quality of the fibre from this fern. The brownish black inside part of the old stems are used as fibre for various purposes like fishtraps, bangles and are often woven into baskets, hats etc. Name in Kelabit language: Mammang.

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