NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2C0383
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7300b93d-6d8f-48e2-b463-6606987139ee
Taxon: Gnetum gnemon L.
Family: Gnetaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (23 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2C0383   
Date: 2007-07-23
Verbatim Date: 04 Apr 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.07 m in height, DBH 6.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.76 m, crown height 6.31 m, crown width 4.03 m; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, yellow, white, grey; cambium brown, light brown, white; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kunu Local use: fruits and young leaves are cooked for food, bark used for making bilum
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Record Id: 7300b93d-6d8f-48e2-b463-6606987139ee
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