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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 79
Collected with F. L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands. Old secondary forest betwwen Pa Bereng and Ramudu
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 900
Maximum elevation (m) 900
Start date 1992/12/01
End date 1992/12/01
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Boesenbergia
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Field notes Not very common. Rhizomes and buds beige-yellowish. Rhizome with aromatic smell. Uses: Medicinal, against diareea and all sorts of stomach disorders, the rhizome is simply chewed or boiled and the water is drunk. Name in Kelabit language: Kaburo.

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