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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP3C0185
Occurrence ID (GUID): 583829b6-7f97-45e2-9392-98b3d0581a75
Taxon: Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP3C0185   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 06 Apr 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163017  146.842983
Elevation: 1732 meters (5681ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 16.1 m in height, DBH 12.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.1 m, crown height 12 m, crown width 4.1 m; foliage 6 kg mature wet mass, 0.248 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky; fissures vertical; bark light brown; cambium white; wood 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: 583829b6-7f97-45e2-9392-98b3d0581a75
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