Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)
WP2E0285
2d8d967e-0ea3-4179-8776-462df824815f
Merrilliodendron megacarpum (Hemsl.) Sleumer
Icacinaceae
D. Damas (22 Jul 2007)
Binatang Research Center
WP2E0285
2007-07-22
06 Sep 2006
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373 145.177183
115 meters (377ft)
Primary lowland rainforest
tree, to 8.05 m in height, DBH 6.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.8 m, crown height 3.25 m, crown width 3.1 m; foliage 1.2 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; fissures horizontal, broad; bark grey, green; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown, orange; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kingu Local use: used for building houses