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Catalog (Accession) #: 951628
Occurrence ID (GUID): 501c9b47-9ea4-486a-b39a-2ed5f3fbecd8
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1299255
Taxon: Sphaeropteris glauca (Blume) R.M.Tryon
Family: Cyatheaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (20 Oct 2020)
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Collector: Weiblen, G.D.   YS4J0169   
Date: 2012-11-28
Verbatim Date: 11/28/2012
Additional Collectors: Binatang Research Center
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan Village
-6.164683  146.841717
Verbatim Coordinates: E146 50.503, S6 9.881
Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: TREE FERN to 14.12m in height, DBH 15cm, trunk height to foliage 9.6m, crown height 4.52m, crown width 5.8m, OUTER BARK rough, BARK black,CAMBIUM black, WOOD white, EXUDATE orange, DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot.
Notes: Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN; Local Name: kodilom; Village Use: timber for house and shed construction; leaves are edible and used as cushions
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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: 501c9b47-9ea4-486a-b39a-2ed5f3fbecd8
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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