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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5A1061
Occurrence ID (GUID): 15213a1a-ed54-4382-a43c-cd7e9b14fb3f
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5A1061   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 28 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 8.17 m in height, DBH 5.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.59 m, crown height 2.58 m, crown width 2.53 m; foliage 1.6 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white, green; cambium brown, light brown, red; wood dark brown, brown, light brown; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kapup ningi Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small tables and shelves
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Record Id: 15213a1a-ed54-4382-a43c-cd7e9b14fb3f
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