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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3E0755
Occurrence ID (GUID): b3950a82-ca61-4109-8d65-e76dfc881df0
Taxon: Cryptocarya caloneura (Scherff.) Kosterm.
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (18 Sep 2009)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3E0755   
Date: 2009-09-18
Verbatim Date: 21 Sep 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.47 m in height, DBH 8.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.37 m, crown height 5.1 m, crown width 4.8 m; foliage 3.4 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, grey; cambium dark brown, brown; wood black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white; 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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Record Id: b3950a82-ca61-4109-8d65-e76dfc881df0
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