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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2A0101
Occurrence ID (GUID): 53a6c596-8770-476d-a08b-b05accf5740e
Taxon: Cryptocarya idenburgensis C.K.Allen
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: M. Rimandai (19 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2A0101   
Date: 2014-02-19
Verbatim Date: 18 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 24.15 m in height, DBH 17.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 12.6 m, crown height 11.55 m, crown width 6.77 m, stilt roots up to 0.58 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.471 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown; cambium white, cream; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mondu Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts, walls, flooring, and roofing in house construction; firewood for higher elevations and wet days, burns even when freshly cut
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