Catalog Id S01146
Family Bixaceae
Species Bixa orellana
Local Name Kesumba (Malay), Kesum
Collector Sharifah Khadizah Awg Hj Tapa
Collector Number SK-1
Colection Date 25-Jan-2016
Country Brunei
District Muara
Location Kampong Kilanas, Agricultural Research Center, Medicinal Plant Department
Latitude 4.89746
Longitude 114.854
Altitude 0
Vegetation Type Cultivated
Habitat Medicinal Plant Department garden
Plant Information Plant height c. 3-5 m; Ovate shaped and simple leaves with heart shaped base and pointed tips and arranged alternately. The veins on the leaves are red-brown in colour. Fruits are about 4-5 cm in size and are clustered together with soft spines and in bright red and maroon.

Location of Bixa orellana