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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5D1235
Occurrence ID (GUID): 5d70bbaa-2a63-4e0a-8934-aba5d0247b1c
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Fazang (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5D1235   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 16 May 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 17.7 m in height, DBH 14.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.4 m, crown height 6.3 m, crown width 4.2 m; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass, 0.2379 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood 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: 5d70bbaa-2a63-4e0a-8934-aba5d0247b1c
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