NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5D1224
Occurrence ID (GUID): bb5624dc-65a3-4930-bc51-7e71fc0c852b
Taxon: Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
Family: Apocynaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5D1224   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 14 May 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 15.57 m in height, DBH 11.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.8 m, crown height 7.77 m, crown width 10.25 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.5012 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky, with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, light brown, green; cambium light brown, yellow; wood light brown, yellow; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: bugul Local use: for table construction, medicinal use, latex applied to cuts, timber for house construction, timber for canoe construction
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Record Id: bb5624dc-65a3-4930-bc51-7e71fc0c852b
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