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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WP5C1159
Occurrence ID (GUID):
d018b082-67a6-4c49-9738-d6ea72ba69d4
Taxon:
Merrilliodendron megacarpum (Hemsl.) Sleumer
Family: Icacinaceae
Family: Icacinaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WP5C1159
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 15 Jun 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373 145.177183
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Primary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 9.54 m in height, DBH 14 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.51 m, crown height 6.03 m, crown width 4.44 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey; cambium black, dark brown; wood dark brown, orange, yellow; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kingu Local use: small bush tables to put bananas and sweet potatoes.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: d018b082-67a6-4c49-9738-d6ea72ba69d4
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