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Catalog (Accession) #: 970011
Occurrence ID (GUID): c1e1667a-7a44-41b8-9616-66a23c0c7378
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371617
Taxon: Horsfieldia spicata (Roxb.) J.Sinclair
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18-Aug-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0016   
Date: 2014-04-05
Verbatim Date: 05 Apr 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 11.51 m in height, DBH 24.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.5 m, crown height 4.01 m, crown width 3.01 m,; foliage 1.0296 kg mature wet mass, 0.124 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark with lenticels,; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium brown,; wood light brown, white,; exudate red,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, 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: c1e1667a-7a44-41b8-9616-66a23c0c7378
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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