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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2E0315
Occurrence ID (GUID): 26344758-5395-422f-b042-6053898a876d
Taxon: Gnetum gnemon L.
Family: Gnetaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (22 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2E0315   
Date: 2007-07-22
Verbatim Date: 03 Oct 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 19.31 m in height, DBH 11.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.65 m, crown height 9.66 m, crown width 3.84 m; foliage 0.6 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, white, grey, green; cambium light brown, yellow; wood light brown, yellow; 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: 26344758-5395-422f-b042-6053898a876d
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