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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP4B0253
Occurrence ID (GUID): 9de9d489-c266-4e84-aa2b-a402ede56eda
Taxon: Actinodaphne nitida Teschner
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18 Jun 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP4B0253   
Date: 2014-06-18
Verbatim Date: 22 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 26.1 m in height, DBH 22.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 18.8 m, crown height 7.3 m, crown width 6.3 m, buttresses up to 0.9 m; foliage 11 kg mature wet mass; outer bark smooth; bark dark brown; cambium light brown, orange; wood brown, yellow; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mondu, wega wega Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame in house construction; leaves for roofing in house construction; firewood
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Record Id: 9de9d489-c266-4e84-aa2b-a402ede56eda
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