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Catalog (Accession) #: 970007
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6f9aeecb-4e6f-4b55-b91a-d73c612b10ff
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371621
Taxon: Horsfieldia spicata (Roxb.) J.Sinclair
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (9-Sep-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1A0037   
Date: 2013-06-01
Verbatim Date: 01 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: small tree, to 12.2 m in height, DBH 8.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 7 m, crown height 5.2 m, crown width 5 m,; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.04 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough, with lenticels,; fissures horizontal, broad,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium light brown, red,; wood light brown, white, cream,; exudate white,; from felled plot. Local Name(s): manivam, gamka, paiwai; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, and flooring in house construction.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN
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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: 6f9aeecb-4e6f-4b55-b91a-d73c612b10ff
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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