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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2A0111
Occurrence ID (GUID): 568e78f9-5f9d-447e-8a64-1b436b37e985
Taxon: Myristica filipes W.J.De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: J. Yalang (25 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2A0111   
Date: 2014-02-25
Verbatim Date: 25 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 31.4 m in height, DBH 36.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 17.4 m, crown height 14 m, crown width 7 m; foliage 34 kg mature wet mass, 1.273 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, grey, green; cambium red, white, cream; wood red, white, cream; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kamka, maniviam, kamka kegoa Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame in house construction; firewood
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Record Id: 568e78f9-5f9d-447e-8a64-1b436b37e985
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