NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5C1143
Occurrence ID (GUID): 66b759de-cc2d-47af-b2d7-9145d06aada5
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (27 Aug 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5C1143   
Date: 2007-08-27
Verbatim Date: 18 Jun 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.53 m in height, DBH 10.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.13 m, crown height 4.4 m, crown width 6.75 m; foliage 2.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.2381 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, grey; cambium dark brown, brown, red; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, red; 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: 66b759de-cc2d-47af-b2d7-9145d06aada5
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