Rattan harvest 黃藤採收
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Visiting plot in Zhongzhi 忠治 where rattan is cultivated

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Harvesting tools Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0088
The trunk of the rattan palm Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0090
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The trunk of rattan palm 黃藤 Calamus quiquesetinervius Burret Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0092
Assessing the situation - these canes are not good enough. Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0100
Ant's nest Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0102
Coming up from the field of rattan palm Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0104
Local herb for sale Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0106
Land for sale Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0107
Road back down from Seattle Sky Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0109
A local house in good condition Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0116
Cleared for? Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0117
Why all the individual water pipes coming out of Zhongzhi? Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0126
Wulai tourist central

Harvesting wild rattan 黃藤 (huáng téng) Calamus quiquesetinervius Burret outside of Xinxian 信賢 Qalang Rahaw

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Gathering freshly picked Shitake mushrooms Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0137
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Ye Ye climbs up a steep hill to check a tangle of long, dense rattan Rattan harvest 黃藤採收 DSC_0158
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Kathrin in place to pull

Pulling sections of vine off the steep mountain

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Ferrying the harvested rattan across the river

Cutting the vines before taking them home

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Ye Ye measuring out the rattan to be used as frames for the baskets we are marking.

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(by Teymu Watan 廖鎮洲)
Keywords: indigenous, plant
People: Kathrin, Philip, Tammy
Locations: Guishan, 龜山, Wulai, 烏來
Date: 2014:02:03
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