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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS3B0505
Occurrence ID (GUID):
7fe33700-dc6a-425e-8093-9dd5cc99906b
Taxon:
Polyscias spectabilis (Harms) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
Family: Araliaceae
Family: Araliaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS3B0505
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 10 Oct 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 14.02 m in height, DBH 14.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.07 m, crown height 4.95 m, crown width 3.15 m; foliage 9.6 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown, white; cambium brown, white; wood white; exudate colorless; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mui Local use: leaves used as poison for killing fish, timber for fence construction
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 7fe33700-dc6a-425e-8093-9dd5cc99906b
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