NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5E1193
Occurrence ID (GUID): f46ed209-8af6-4e00-b88d-cbbbcf70da04
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5E1193   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 26 Apr 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.4 m in height, DBH 6.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.3 m, crown height 6.1 m, crown width 3.9 m; foliage 4.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.3279 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, grey; cambium brown, light brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, white; 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: f46ed209-8af6-4e00-b88d-cbbbcf70da04
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