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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP4B0280
Occurrence ID (GUID): 753b63cb-0513-44d4-9b9c-7a32f81c5615
Taxon: Chlaenandra ovata Miq.
Family: Menispermaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (17 Jul 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP4B0280   
Date: 2014-07-17
Verbatim Date: 09 Jun 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: climber, to 39.1 m in height, DBH 6.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 22.1 m, crown height 17 m, crown width 7 m; foliage 5.5 kg mature wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad; bark dark brown, brown; cambium orange; wood yellow, white; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: luvu, orange nara Local use: Inside of bark for rope to tie spear and arrow heads
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Record Id: 753b63cb-0513-44d4-9b9c-7a32f81c5615
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