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Catalog (Accession) #:
970077
Occurrence ID (GUID):
01891757-ce26-4d25-8769-58bd3b401155
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1371669
Taxon:
Medusanthera laxiflora (Miers) R.A.Howard
Family: Stemonuraceae
Family: Stemonuraceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18-Aug-2014)
Collector:
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center NP1B0077
Date: 2014-04-09
Verbatim Date: 09 Apr 2014
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
Elevation:
1200 meters
(3936ft)
Habitat:
Primary lower montane forest
Description:
tree, to 15 m in height, DBH 20.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.2 m, crown height 5.8 m, crown width 4.72 m,; foliage 5.05 kg mature wet mass, 0.67 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark with lenticels,; fissures vertical, horizontal, narrow,; bark brown, light brown, red,; cambium light brown, yellow,; wood yellow, white,; exudate absent,; wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): baitum, garungo; Local Use(s): For posts in house construction; firewood; digging tool.
Notes:
BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH, K, L, CANB, SING, BISH, BRIT, BRU
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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: 01891757-ce26-4d25-8769-58bd3b401155
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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