NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5C1138
Occurrence ID (GUID): 66173f54-08ed-47a9-8809-81d25dadd175
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5C1138   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 14 Jun 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.25 m in height, DBH 7.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.99 m, crown height 3.26 m, crown width 2.97 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.1236 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, white; cambium dark brown, brown, red, grey; 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: 66173f54-08ed-47a9-8809-81d25dadd175
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