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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS4K0191
Occurrence ID (GUID): 39bb8834-2fe4-4e28-b4ef-38c6078bbfe5
Taxon: Sphaeropteris glauca (Blume) R.M.Tryon
Family: Cyatheaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS4K0191   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 06 Nov 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163883  146.838333
Elevation: 1723 meters (5651ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree fern, to 15.32 m in height, DBH 25.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.6 m, crown height 3.72 m, crown width 4.36 m; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass; outer bark rough; bark black; cambium black; wood orange; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kodilom Local use: timber for house and shed construction; leaves are edible and used as cushions
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Record Id: 39bb8834-2fe4-4e28-b4ef-38c6078bbfe5
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