Catalog (Accession) #:
NS1A0008
Occurrence ID (GUID):
02245f3a-826b-48d0-bcc4-6f49c0418b46
Taxon:
Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (14 Feb 2014)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center NS1A0008
Date: 2014-02-14
Verbatim Date: 08 Oct 2013
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
Elevation:
1200 meters
(3936ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lower montane forest
Description:
tree, to 22.21 m in height, DBH 24.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 14.36 m, crown height 7.85 m, crown width 7 m; foliage 7 kg mature wet mass, 0.4726 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, grey; cambium brown, light brown, white, cream; wood brown, light brown, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: wavu Local use: Bark for rope to make bilum (string bags) and tying pigs; firewood; for posts, walls, and roofing in house construction
Record Id: 02245f3a-826b-48d0-bcc4-6f49c0418b46
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