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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP1C2679
Occurrence ID (GUID): 385999b2-8df6-4a18-963a-ae99eb55540b
Taxon: Medinilla maluensis Mansf.
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (19 Aug 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP1C2679   
Date: 2011-08-19
Verbatim Date: 12 Feb 2011
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163017  146.842983
Elevation: 1732 meters (5681ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: climber, from felled plot. Local name: arindang Local use: timber for house and fence construction; firewood; fruit used to lure birds and fed to dogs to enhance growth and hunting ability; decorative flowers
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Record Id: 385999b2-8df6-4a18-963a-ae99eb55540b
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