NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2E0301
Occurrence ID (GUID): 931b453b-3bc1-452b-9a68-cc8746349833
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (22 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2E0301   
Date: 2007-07-22
Verbatim Date: 05 Sep 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 3.6 m in height, DBH 6.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.3 m, crown height 1.3 m, crown width 3.55 m; foliage 0.8 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, dark brown, brown; cambium dark brown, brown; wood black, dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kapup ningi Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small tables and shelves
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Record Id: 931b453b-3bc1-452b-9a68-cc8746349833
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