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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2E0325
Occurrence ID (GUID): ee2030ba-ec19-46f1-ae1f-421d21e11614
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (22 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2E0325   
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 9 m in height, DBH 6.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.2 m, crown height 3.8 m, crown width 1.8 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.0847 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown; cambium dark brown, brown, red; wood 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: ee2030ba-ec19-46f1-ae1f-421d21e11614
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