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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP1A0009
Occurrence ID (GUID): 56756291-f70b-415b-b602-5c6ff13e8223
Taxon: Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K.Pomoh (13 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP1A0009   
Date: 2014-02-13
Verbatim Date: 27 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: to 27.45 m in height, DBH 24.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.65 m, crown height 19.8 m, crown width 5.9 m; foliage 30 kg mature wet mass, 2 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown, white, grey; cambium white, cream; wood light brown, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: mungei Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts in house construction; firewood; wood for axe handles
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Record Id: 56756291-f70b-415b-b602-5c6ff13e8223
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