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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3D0709
Occurrence ID (GUID): 0be40648-c2fa-43de-918c-8fc4a747ef91
Taxon: Celtis philippensis Bl.
Family: Cannabaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (23 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3D0709   
Date: 2007-07-23
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 7.94 m in height, DBH 9.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.99 m, crown height 3.95 m, crown width 2.66 m; foliage 1.2 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; fissures vertical; bark light brown, grey, green; cambium light brown; wood light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: nimung Local use: used for construction of small huts, leaves are chewed with betel nut, saplings used for roofing
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Record Id: 0be40648-c2fa-43de-918c-8fc4a747ef91
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