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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5B1130
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7ed6aff2-f7e8-49df-a2b5-77d7851cc584
Taxon: Xanthophyllum papuanum Whitmore ex van derMeijden
Family: Polygalaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5B1130   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 10 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 20.44 m in height, DBH 32 cm, trunk height to foliage 13.29 m, crown height 7.15 m, crown width 5.89 m, stilt roots up to 0.1 m; foliage 13.4 kg mature wet mass, 0.0827 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, flaky, with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, green; cambium brown, light brown, yellow; wood brown, light brown, orange, yellow, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: yandu yandu Local use: digging stick for planting, posts for house framing
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Record Id: 7ed6aff2-f7e8-49df-a2b5-77d7851cc584
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