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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP3B0188
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6d82e174-8e36-4361-b306-1af0b98d6cb2
Taxon: Cynometra schefferi (K.Schum.) Rados.
Family: Fabaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP3B0188   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 22 Apr 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 8.6 m in height, DBH 6.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.8 m, crown height 2.8 m, crown width 4.6 m; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: poparu, lugum kagayajo Local use: Timber for fence construction, for posts and frame in house construction, and for making traps for pigs, cassowaries, and birds; young pink leaves for fishing bait
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Record Id: 6d82e174-8e36-4361-b306-1af0b98d6cb2
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