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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3A0507
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8865bb96-4f1b-4b3e-879c-a714289242d4
Taxon: Microcos argentata Burret
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (12 Oct 2009)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3A0507   
Date: 2009-10-12
Verbatim Date: 11 Jul 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.34 m in height, DBH 10.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.35 m, crown height 7.99 m, crown width 3.33 m, buttresses up to 0.3 m; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, grey; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: sasa té Local use: timber for house construction
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Record Id: 8865bb96-4f1b-4b3e-879c-a714289242d4
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