Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)

Catalog #: WP4A0971

Occurrence ID: 4f2f3b9c-bd8d-4c04-baa1-dbda2d430511

Taxon: Mallotus peltatus Müll.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: K. Damas

Date Determined: 14 Nov 2007

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WP4A0971

Date: 2007-11-14

Verbatim Date: 27 Aug 2007

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.2373 145.177183

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 8.95 m in height, DBH 6.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.45 m, crown height 6.5 m, crown width 4.25 m; foliage 1.8 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; bark brown, green; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: siau siau Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, used for firewood

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