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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP4B1332
Occurrence ID (GUID): 19f8e111-a6b0-439f-814f-14302bf64dde
Taxon: Litsea timoriana Span.
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: K. Damas (13 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP4B1332   
Date: 2007-11-13
Verbatim Date: 09 Aug 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 6.9 m in height, DBH 5.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.5 m, crown height 2.4 m, crown width 2.5 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; bark brown, grey; cambium red; wood yellow; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: malang malang Local use: used for fencing, young leaves are chewed with betel nuts, timber for house construction, used for constructing small huts, used for firewood
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