Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
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Steganthera hospitans (Becc.) Kaneh. & Hatus.
Monimiaceae
G. Sosanika
18 Aug 2011
Weiblen, G.D.
YP2C0145
2011-02-17
17 Feb 2011
Binatang Research Center
Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan
-6.16302 146.84298
meters
1732
Primary montane rainforest
TREE to 4.55m in height, DBH 5.2cm, trunk height to foliage 2.55m, crown height 2m, crown width 2m, OUTER BARK smooth, FISSURES narrow, BARK white, cream,CAMBIUM light brown, orange, WOOD light brown, EXUDATE absent, DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot.
Local Name: tongo, Local Use: timber for house and fencing construction; firewood; leaves used as cigarette paper
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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