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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP4B0289
Occurrence ID (GUID): c68f5494-c1b9-443a-954a-771f531ca713
Taxon: Sterculia ampla Baker f.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18 Jul 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP4B0289   
Date: 2014-07-18
Verbatim Date: 23 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 18.5 m in height, DBH 18.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 14.6 m, crown height 3.9 m, crown width 5 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; bark grey; cambium brown, orange; wood black, brown, light brown, white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mondono, boopsi Local use: Timber for house construction
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