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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 733
Collected with Florence L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands, near Pa Dalih. Young secondary forest.
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1000
Maximum elevation (m) 1000
Start date 1995/03/03
End date 1995/03/03
Family Rubiaceae
Identification Uncaria calophylla Korth.
Determined by Hanne Christensen, 1995
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Woody liana. Uses: The water inside the liana is drinkable as a substitute for plain water and also drunk to cure diarrhoa. Name in Kelabit language: War Kelawit.

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