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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP4A0979
Occurrence ID (GUID): 87141a46-4142-4daf-9a67-2c02d7c7f090
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP4A0979   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 24 Aug 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.15 m in height, DBH 8.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.2 m, crown height 7.95 m, crown width 5.75 m; foliage 2.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.1204 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures broad; bark brown, light brown; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 87141a46-4142-4daf-9a67-2c02d7c7f090
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