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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2A0099
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8766b7c6-390b-45c6-ac8c-799a80dc2338
Taxon: Pisonia longirostris Teysm. & Binn.
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (12 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2A0099   
Date: 2014-02-12
Verbatim Date: 10 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 4.7 m in height, DBH 5.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.6 m, crown height 3.1 m, crown width 1.6 m; foliage 0.1 kg mature wet mass; bark light brown, white, grey; cambium white, cream; wood yellow, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: wakawaka Local use: For fence construction; stakes for vanilla climbers
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Record Id: 8766b7c6-390b-45c6-ac8c-799a80dc2338
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