Roucheria griffithiana Planch.

  • Filed As

    Hugoniaceae
    Roucheria griffithiana Planch.

  • Collector(s)

    H. Christensen 510, 14 Aug 1993

  • Location

    Malaysia. Sarawak. Division: 4. Kelabit Highlands. Buffalo grazed area around Pa Dalith.

  • Description

    Woody liana with orange fruits.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Uses: Fiber. The young, slender and flexible liana is used for making fishtraps. Name in Kelabit language: War Bakar.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2624585

    Occurrence ID: 3c86351b-d7c4-4bdf-9ff1-343d3602b0a1

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Malaysia

  • State/Province

    Sarawak

  • Locality

    Division: 4. Kelabit Highlands. Buffalo grazed area around Pa Dalith.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.67, 115.83

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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FLORA OF SARAWAK
Hanne Christensen
with F. L. Apu
510	Linaceae
Roucheria griffithiana (Planch.) Hall.
det. Christensen, H.
Division: 4
Kelabit Highlands. Buffalo grazed area around Pa Dalih
(115° 50' E 03° 40’ N) Alt. 1000 m.	Aug 14, 1993
Descr. of coll. plant: Woody liana with orange fruits. Uses: Fiber. The young,
slender and flexible liana is used for making fishtraps. Name in Kelabit language:
War Bakar.
Project: "The potential of wild plants for permanent cultivation"
The University of Aarhus, Denmark.
02624585