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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5D1237
Occurrence ID (GUID): 00b1f01a-c66a-42a4-a626-63989483a72e
Taxon: Macaranga punctata K.Schum
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (23 Jul 2009)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5D1237   
Date: 2009-07-23
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 14.85 m in height, DBH 10.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.25 m, crown height 5.6 m, crown width 5.2 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0.6774 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; bark brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: siau siau Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, used for firewood
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Record Id: 00b1f01a-c66a-42a4-a626-63989483a72e
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