NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP1E0216
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3508913a-bc55-473a-94da-65390b99a42e
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP1E0216   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 03 Aug 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.35 m in height, DBH 11.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.65 m, crown height 4.7 m, crown width 4.75 m, buttresses up to 0.65 m; foliage 7 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, narrow; bark black, dark brown; cambium dark brown, red; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, red; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kapup ningi Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small tables and shelves
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Record Id: 3508913a-bc55-473a-94da-65390b99a42e
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