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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP5E1271
Occurrence ID (GUID): a70fadb8-0558-4270-b604-09e1e3bac94a
Taxon: Pometia pinnata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Family: Sapindaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (26 Apr 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP5E1271   
Date: 2007-04-26
Verbatim Date: 28 Apr 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: shrub, to 25.2 m in height, DBH 44.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 14.2 m, crown height 11 m, crown width 6.7 m, buttresses up to 2.5 m; foliage 80.5 kg mature wet mass, 3 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky; bark dark brown; cambium dark brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guli Local use: fruits are gathered for food, timber for house construction, used for firewood
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Record Id: a70fadb8-0558-4270-b604-09e1e3bac94a
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