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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: NS1A0030
Occurrence ID (GUID): ecd3d435-76f2-4247-9cf7-9cfb644a0df1
Taxon: Trema orientalis (L.) Blume
Family: Cannabaceae
Determiner: K.Pomoh (04 Feb 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   NS1A0030   
Date: 2014-02-04
Verbatim Date: 10 Oct 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Secondary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 18.1 m in height, DBH 15.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 13.6 m, crown height 4.5 m, crown width 6 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.3954 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, green; cambium brown, light brown, orange, white, cream; wood brown, light brown, orange, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: meguwa, titipram wavu Local use: For flooring in house construction; firewood; bark for rope in house construction and for tying pigs
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Record Id: ecd3d435-76f2-4247-9cf7-9cfb644a0df1
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