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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP4A0977
Occurrence ID (GUID): d5d681c9-77fb-4bfa-ac29-b9b191a17c5d
Taxon: Mallotus peltatus Müll.Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (13 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP4A0977   
Date: 2007-11-13
Verbatim Date: 21 Aug 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 7.66 m in height, DBH 5.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.9 m, crown height 3.76 m, crown width 5.25 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.0674 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; bark cream, grey; cambium light brown; wood light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, 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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