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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2B0482
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8fea8ad8-cb8f-4a2d-8434-dc638226cf27
Taxon: Chisocheton lasiocarpus (Miq.) Valeton
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2B0482   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 25 Apr 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.4 m in height, DBH 6.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.9 m, crown height 6.5 m, crown width 2.9 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, light brown, grey, green; cambium brown, red; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: maksang maku Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, porches, and balconies
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Record Id: 8fea8ad8-cb8f-4a2d-8434-dc638226cf27
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