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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP1B0051
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7e316b83-cd69-4a2b-9184-c948b8239662
Taxon: Horsfieldia spicata (Roxb.) J.Sinclair
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18 Aug 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP1B0051   
Date: 2014-08-18
Verbatim Date: 21 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 12.07 m in height, DBH 10.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.26 m, crown height 5.81 m, crown width 5.3 m; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass; outer bark smooth; bark brown, grey; cambium light brown, yellow; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: manivam, gamka, paiwai Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, and flooring in house construction
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Record Id: 7e316b83-cd69-4a2b-9184-c948b8239662
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