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| Collector | Christensen, H. M. |
| Number | 717 |
| 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 | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Dissochaeta divaricata (Willd.)G. Don |
| Determined by | Renner, S. (MO), 2000. |
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| Field notes | " Climber in open bushy area. White petals. Purple fruits. Uses: Medicinally, to treat boils ""beung"", Well dried leaves are burnt, the ash is applied onto the boil. The treatment is repeated until the boil is finished. Name in Kelabit language: War Beung." |
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