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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3B0584
Occurrence ID (GUID): a7bc737e-4b87-417d-b579-18456f691865
Taxon: Litsea timoriana Span.
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: K. Damas (29 Aug 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3B0584   
Date: 2007-08-29
Verbatim Date: 23 Jun 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 5.6 m in height, DBH 5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.5 m, crown height 1.1 m, crown width 2.2 m; foliage 4.86 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, dark brown, white, grey, green; cambium brown, grey, green; wood light brown, yellow, white, grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: malang malang Local use: used for fencing, young leaves are chewed with betel nuts, timber for house construction, used for constructing small huts, used for firewood
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