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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP5A1347
Occurrence ID (GUID):
b1a8cb1e-a3f8-424f-a538-993fabc5a74c
Taxon:
Mallotus peltatus Müll.Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP5A1347
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 29 Sep 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373 145.177183
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Primary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 6.97 m in height, DBH 5 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.27 m, crown height 3.7 m, crown width 3.8 m; foliage 1.2 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, white, green; cambium yellow, white, grey; wood light brown, yellow, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: siau siau Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, used for firewood
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: b1a8cb1e-a3f8-424f-a538-993fabc5a74c
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