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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP4B0959
Occurrence ID (GUID): 4e7728e3-444c-43f4-b200-9bc85f0dfb22
Taxon: Macaranga punctata K.Schum
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (13 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP4B0959   
Date: 2007-11-13
Verbatim Date: 14 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 m in height, DBH 7.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.77 m, crown height 4.23 m, crown width 3.75 m, stilt roots up to 0.35 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.0416 kg juvenile wet mass; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, grey; cambium red; wood red; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui yalum dugag maku Local use: timber for house construction, used for building small huts
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Record Id: 4e7728e3-444c-43f4-b200-9bc85f0dfb22
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