NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3A0601
Occurrence ID (GUID): a1959919-fdea-4a73-8639-1bdbf2dd9312
Taxon: Celtis philippensis Bl.
Family: Cannabaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (24 Sep 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3A0601   
Date: 2007-09-24
Verbatim Date: 30 Aug 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 41.55 m in height, DBH 67.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 23.75 m, crown height 17.8 m, crown width 16.7 m, buttresses up to 1.1 m; foliage 86.3 kg mature wet mass, 0.3289 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, light brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: nimung Local use: used for construction of small huts, leaves are chewed with betel nut, saplings used for roofing
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Record Id: a1959919-fdea-4a73-8639-1bdbf2dd9312
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