NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP4D0878
Occurrence ID (GUID):
8d2ecc03-9fb7-4974-b518-340920995bb5
Taxon:
Caryota rumphiana Mart.
Family: Arecaceae
Family: Arecaceae
Determiner: K. Fazang (23 Jul 2007)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP4D0878
Date: 2007-07-23
Verbatim Date: 27 Mar 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373 145.177183
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Primary lowland rainforest
Description:
Palm, to 26.8 m in height, DBH 23.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 21.45 m, crown height 5.35 m, crown width 7.67 m; foliage 21 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey; cambium black, dark brown; wood black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: sauka Local use: axe handle, young shoots eaten as salad
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 8d2ecc03-9fb7-4974-b518-340920995bb5
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