Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP2B0547
Occurrence ID (GUID):
08d37ae4-1372-4862-b4f1-6a474949599a
Taxon:Planchonella obovata (R. Br.) Pierre Family: Sapotaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP2B0547
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 11.26 m in height, DBH 11.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.31 m, crown height 3.95 m, crown width 1.85 m, stilt roots up to 0.31 m; foliage 0.6 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; bark dark brown, brown, white, grey, green; cambium red, white; wood brown, red, white; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: yamu Local use: timber for house construction