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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP2B0130
Occurrence ID (GUID): 563b2f44-c7ae-49dc-adf8-49a3c49c063e
Taxon: Microcos tetrasperma Merr. & L.M.Perry
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18 Aug 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP2B0130   
Date: 2014-08-18
Verbatim Date: 29 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 9.96 m in height, DBH 8.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.13 m, crown height 4.83 m, crown width 3.5 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown; cambium light brown; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Timber for fence construction and for walls and flooring in house construction; spice; bark for medicine
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Record Id: 563b2f44-c7ae-49dc-adf8-49a3c49c063e
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