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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP1E0060
Occurrence ID (GUID): 5dcdf035-4cf7-4f7c-8e4b-4a206a1d8611
Taxon: Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP1E0060   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 02 May 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164067  146.83985
Elevation: 1719 meters (5638ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: small tree, to 15.9 m in height, DBH 10.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.4 m, crown height 10.5 m, crown width 2.8 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.075 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium brown, light brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: ipa ipa Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction
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Record Id: 5dcdf035-4cf7-4f7c-8e4b-4a206a1d8611
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