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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2B0084
Occurrence ID (GUID): 505d2143-4866-4c5b-8595-a0df0c948375
Taxon: Sphaeropteris runensis (Alderw.) R.M.Tryon
Family: Cyatheaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (25 Aug 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2B0084   
Date: 2014-08-25
Verbatim Date: 25 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree fern, to 4.29 m in height, DBH 6.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.24 m, crown height 0.05 m, crown width 2.53 m; foliage 0.5893 kg mature wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; cambium black, white; wood black, white; exudate orange, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: imundi Local use: Edible leaves cooked and eaten as greens
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Record Id: 505d2143-4866-4c5b-8595-a0df0c948375
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