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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP1A0020
Occurrence ID (GUID): 2e3f1889-4c60-4846-871f-6eb83a246f14
Taxon: Macaranga fallacina Pax & K.Hoffm.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (13 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP1A0020   
Date: 2014-02-13
Verbatim Date: 26 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: small tree, to 9.7 m in height, DBH 7.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 2 m, crown height 7.7 m, crown width 3.6 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.049 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown, grey; cambium white, cream; wood white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tevinda kari Local use: Timber for fence construction and for roof, walls, and flooring in house construction; firewood
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