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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NP4B0307
Occurrence ID (GUID): 1cbd0f3a-f1f4-45c8-baf9-e823fcaa261c
Taxon: Syzygium hylophilum (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) Merr.
Family: Myrtaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (09 Sep 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NP4B0307   
Date: 2014-09-09
Verbatim Date: 15 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 6 m in height, DBH 5.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 2 m, crown height 4 m, crown width 5.1 m; foliage 2.5 kg mature wet mass; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown; wood light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: denewi, piziga, yapoi Local use: Timber for fence construction and for posts in house construction; firewood for cooking; wood for pig traps, digging tools, axe handles, and garden steps
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Record Id: 1cbd0f3a-f1f4-45c8-baf9-e823fcaa261c
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