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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2B0101
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3cefee8f-ddbc-43bf-afd2-81cabd2992f1
Taxon: Pometia pinnata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Family: Sapindaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2B0101   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 31 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 39.3 m in height, DBH 52.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 25 m, crown height 14.3 m, crown width 12.4 m, buttresses up to 1.2 m; foliage 52 kg mature wet mass; outer bark smooth; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown, orange; wood light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: gandai, gandai ti Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts, walls, and flooring in house construction; edible fruit; firewood
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