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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP4A1036
Occurrence ID (GUID): 36e12a77-2c80-4dbe-864c-3b6d4e0c5001
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP4A1036   
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 18.18 m in height, DBH 12.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.59 m, crown height 10.59 m, crown width 4.7 m, buttresses up to 0.3 m; foliage 3.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.1153 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures broad; bark brown, light brown; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui kapangusing Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 36e12a77-2c80-4dbe-864c-3b6d4e0c5001
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