NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP3D0679
Occurrence ID (GUID):
733e135c-68cd-4b00-a78c-ef99db856e2e
Taxon:
Sterculia ampla Baker f.
Family: Malvaceae
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Nov 2007)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP3D0679
Date: 2007-11-21
Verbatim Date: 15 Feb 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373 145.177183
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Primary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 29.6 m in height, DBH 34.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 24.05 m, crown height 5.55 m, crown width 8.85 m, buttresses up to 1.26 m; foliage 49 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures horizontal, narrow; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: gulerum Local use: used for roofing in huts, leaves used for wrapping, timber for house construction, used for construction of canoes
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 733e135c-68cd-4b00-a78c-ef99db856e2e
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