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Catalog (Accession) #: 916803
Occurrence ID (GUID): a001e50b-e922-46a9-a182-67cc4b044a6a
Taxon: Medusanthera laxiflora (Miers) R.A.Howard
Family: Stemonuraceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (23/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP4C0913   
Date: 2007-04-07
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.2373  145.177183
Verbatim Coordinates: E145 10.631; S5 14.238
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: TREE to 7.35m in height, DBH 9.5cm, trunk height to foliage 4.05m, crown height 3.3m, crown width 3.2m, OUTER BARK smooth, with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, broad, narrow, BARK dark brown, brown, light brown, white, green, CAMBIUM light brown, yellow, red, green, WOOD light brown, yellow, white, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mangal mangal. Local uses: used for constructing small bush tables, used for constructing small huts.
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: a001e50b-e922-46a9-a182-67cc4b044a6a
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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