| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 710 |
| Collected with | Florence L. Apu |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Subpart | SARAWAK |
| County | |
| Locality | 4th division, Kelabit Highlands, near Pa Dalih. Open buffalo grazed area. |
| Coordinates | 3° 40' N 115° 50' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 950 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 950 |
| Start date | 1995/03/01 |
| End date | 1995/03/01 |
| Family | Passifloraceae |
| Identification | Paropsia vareciformis (Griff.)Mast. |
| Determined by | Code, M. (K), 1995. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | " Tree, some 7m. tall. Uses: Arrow poison: Is used together with Antiaris toxicaria. Poison, for ""Tuba-fishing"": The Leaves are pounded together with the tubers of Dioscorea piscatorum and Temasar (n.c.) in a bamboo container. The juice comes out through a hole in the bamboo and falls into the river where it stunnes the fish. Dioscorea piscatorum is the most poisonous part of the mixture. Name in Kelabit language: Tang pait / Lelakor." |
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