Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP1E0221
Occurrence ID (GUID):
680a4fda-e402-4f48-adf2-09f3377ce204
Taxon:Planchonella obovata (R. Br.) Pierre Family: Sapotaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP1E0221
Date: 2021-07-10
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 12 m in height, DBH 7.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.5 m, crown height 3.5 m, crown width 3.5 m; foliage 1.6 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, brown; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown, grey; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: mulim té Local use: timber for house construction