Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)
NP2A0123
9aea031e-ad1d-42b0-a39c-1d896ff5ab45
Dysoxylum richardianum Merr. & L.M.Perry
Meliaceae
K. Molem (12 Feb 2014)
Binatang Research Center
NP2A0123
2014-02-12
11 Jun 2013
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
1200 meters (3936ft)
Primary lower montane forest
small tree, to 10.01 m in height, DBH 10.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.15 m, crown height 3.86 m, crown width 2.47 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium white, cream; wood pink, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: mungei Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, flooring, and walls in house construction; firewood for cooking; digging tool