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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3D0707
Occurrence ID (GUID): 1f192d7d-3e77-4ef2-9119-133b03c06fda
Taxon: Microcos argentata Burret
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (12 Oct 2009)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3D0707   
Date: 2009-10-12
Verbatim Date: 08 Feb 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.27 m in height, DBH 6.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.7 m, crown height 6.57 m, crown width 4.66 m; foliage 2.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.1338 kg juvenile wet mass; bark brown, grey; cambium pink; wood brown, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: digil kubal Local use: timber for house construction, bark used as poison for killing fish
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Record Id: 1f192d7d-3e77-4ef2-9119-133b03c06fda
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