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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1198
Occurrence ID (GUID): 4abed8f2-04aa-4346-8757-85a61f48eb0c
Taxon: Melanolepis multiglandulosa Rchb. & Zoll.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (17 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1198   
Date: 2008-01-17
Verbatim Date: 24 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.09 m in height, DBH 8.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.96 m, crown height 7.13 m, crown width 3.47 m; foliage 1.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.073 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark light brown; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guakul Local use: used to treat snake bites
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