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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP1B0057
Occurrence ID (GUID): b3ac0c33-4915-463b-8278-a14dc3e3570b
Taxon: Horsfieldia spicata (Roxb.) J.Sinclair
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (17 Sep 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP1B0057   
Date: 2014-09-17
Verbatim Date: 03 Jun 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 31.7 m in height, DBH 43.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 17.5 m, crown height 14.2 m, crown width 11.6 m; foliage 70 kg mature wet mass, 0.2031 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures vertical, broad; bark dark brown, brown, white; cambium light brown, red, white; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: manivam, gamka, paiwai Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, and flooring in house construction
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