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Catalog #: WP2A0436

Occurrence ID: 7a140aa4-789a-4a6a-973a-293569517696

Family: Meliaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WP2A0436

Date: 2007-07-22

Verbatim Date: 06 Apr 2006

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.2373  145.177183

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 13.38 m in height, DBH 14.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.24 m, crown height 10.14 m, crown width 4.28 m, buttresses up to 0.3 m; foliage 7 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky, with lenticels; fissures horizontal; bark brown, light brown; cambium dark brown, brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: maksang klum Local use: timber for house construction, used for fencing