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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS1A0014
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7bfa6fc6-a397-472b-b504-224820199d31
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS1A0014   
Date: 2006-03-01
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 13.4 m in height, DBH 11.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.4 m, crown height 3 m, crown width 2.5 m; foliage 2.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.3388 kg juvenile wet mass; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tikul Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of canoes, cambium used for tying roof of houses
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Record Id: 7bfa6fc6-a397-472b-b504-224820199d31
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