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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5A1077
Occurrence ID (GUID): 26fc9dca-218f-4841-9b92-70d09463ecef
Taxon: Chisocheton ceramicus Miq.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (30 Nov 2009)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5A1077   
Date: 2009-11-30
Verbatim Date: 01 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.22 m in height, DBH 5.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.45 m, crown height 3.77 m, crown width 3.56 m; foliage 0.4 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, white, grey, green; cambium dark brown, brown, grey; wood brown, light brown, white, grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: ang maksang Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small porches and balconies
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Record Id: 26fc9dca-218f-4841-9b92-70d09463ecef
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