Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS1A0059
Occurrence ID (GUID):
99edf54f-2007-4949-88c9-5e1fd121dc8f
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS1A0059
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 01 Mar 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 12.75 m in height, DBH 12.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.75 m, crown height 2 m, crown width 2.5 m; foliage 5.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.1928 kg juvenile wet mass; bark light brown; wood brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: birr Local use: timber for house construction, used to make wooden plates