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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3E0770
Occurrence ID (GUID): 17563c5d-e426-4adf-ac79-a9b0b88edcda
Taxon: Heritiera littoralis Dryand.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3E0770   
Date: 2007-07-21
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 10.05 m in height, DBH 7.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.45 m, crown height 6.6 m, crown width 3.85 m; foliage 3.4 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; fissures vertical, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, white, grey; cambium dark brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, red, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: umé ibura Local use: timber for house construction, used for fencing
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Record Id: 17563c5d-e426-4adf-ac79-a9b0b88edcda
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