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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP3E0810
Occurrence ID (GUID): a6fa8930-cc42-46b1-8a63-a79accf37fe7
Taxon: Xanthophyllum papuanum Whitmore ex van derMeijden
Family: Polygalaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP3E0810   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 22 Sep 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.5 m in height, DBH 16 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.9 m, crown height 5.6 m, crown width 5.15 m; foliage 3.4 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, light brown, white, grey, green; cambium brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: yandu yandu Local use: digging stick for planting, posts for house framing
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