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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3A0566
Occurrence ID (GUID): 738393c1-7786-4132-be2a-4c27609e60a0
Taxon: Chisocheton ceramicus Miq.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (13 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3A0566   
Date: 2008-01-13
Verbatim Date: 06 Jul 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.42 m in height, DBH 7 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.23 m, crown height 5.19 m, crown width 2.55 m, buttresses up to 0.34 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.0653 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; cambium brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: maksang kisil kununung Local use: timber for house construction, hornbills feed on seeds
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Record Id: 738393c1-7786-4132-be2a-4c27609e60a0
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