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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1186
Occurrence ID (GUID): c0e9c00c-ec37-4fac-ad33-14924a4cd8b0
Taxon: Melanolepis multiglandulosa Rchb. & Zoll.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (17 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1186   
Date: 2008-01-17
Verbatim Date: 25 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 14.13 m in height, DBH 10.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.86 m, crown height 5.27 m, crown width 5.99 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.0635 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark light brown, yellow; cambium brown; wood light brown, yellow, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guakul Local use: used to treat snake bites
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