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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4D3715
Occurrence ID (GUID): 56b85b13-209a-45d8-b742-0ac6ba05208f
Taxon: Medinilla maluensis Mansf.
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (19 Jun 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4D3715   
Date: 2013-06-19
Verbatim Date: 21 Aug 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1642  146.840083
Elevation: 1738 meters (5701ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: plant less than 1 m in height, 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: 56b85b13-209a-45d8-b742-0ac6ba05208f
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