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Collector Christensen, H. M.
Number 807
Collected with Florence L. Apu
Country Malaysia
Subpart SARAWAK
County  
Locality 4th division, Kelabit Highlands, near Pa Dalih. Secondary forest.
Coordinates 3° 40' N 115° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 950
Maximum elevation (m) 950
Start date 1995/05/12
End date 1995/05/12
Family Menispermaceae
Identification Fibraurea tinctoria Lour.
Determined by Hanne Christensen, 1995
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Woody liana, yellow wood. White flowers. Uses: Medicinal against infected eyes, when the stem is more than 3 cm dia. then the root can be used. It is cleaned and squeezed and the juice is used as an eyedrop. Name in Kelabit language: War birar.

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