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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2A0529
Occurrence ID (GUID): cf035407-67dd-4502-a8c7-79eec93f6361
Taxon: Chisocheton ceramicus Miq.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2A0529   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 06 Apr 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 24.15 m in height, DBH 35.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.08 m, crown height 14.07 m, crown width 7.67 m, buttresses up to 2.02 m; foliage 32.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.1159 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, flaky; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown; cambium brown, red, pink; wood 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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Record Id: cf035407-67dd-4502-a8c7-79eec93f6361
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