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Kelumpang Sarawak

Sterculia megistophylla

Description:

It is a medium tree growing about 4 to 5 meters high .

Habitat:

Low land tropical rain forest.

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12 Comments

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

incredible color...loved the pics

ShaumingLo
ShaumingLo 11 years ago

I don't think so OnengDyah.

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 years ago

It is good to eat..?

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 11 years ago

Thanks, I will definitely go there again.

ShaumingLo
ShaumingLo 11 years ago

RDC Near the lake ChunXingWong.

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 11 years ago

Ok, I will.
Is it in Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre or
(RDC) Ranforest Discovery Centre ?

ShaumingLo
ShaumingLo 11 years ago

Thanks for all the kind comments, go and look for it ChunXingWong, since you are just neat by.

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 11 years ago

I can't believe that I have never seen this in my life although I live just nearby.

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Nice photos!
Sterculia - "The scientific name is taken from Sterculius of Roman mythology, who was the god of manure; this is in reference to the unpleasant aroma of the flowers of this genus." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterculia

CandiceB
CandiceB 11 years ago

So vibrant !

Josh Asel
Josh Asel 11 years ago

i bet you can't eat it but it looks deeliiciouuss...

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Love it Is there a use for it?

ShaumingLo
Spotted by
ShaumingLo

Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on May 7, 2012
Submitted on Jul 6, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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