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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2B0484
Occurrence ID (GUID): c2dd42aa-489a-4863-903a-5b4fbcf9683c
Taxon: Chisocheton ceramicus Miq.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2B0484   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 30 May 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 20.4 m in height, DBH 25.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.9 m, crown height 11.5 m, crown width 6.2 m, buttresses up to 0.9 m; foliage 21.2 kg mature wet mass, 1.8922 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood dark brown, light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: maksang kisil kununung Local use: timber for house construction, hornbills feed on seeds
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