Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)

Catalog #: WS1B0618

Occurrence ID: 7c413432-f4ae-4e88-81c8-aca2708c6e53

Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: K. Molem

Date Determined: 20 Jul 2007

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WS1B0618

Date: 2007-07-20

Verbatim Date: 27 Jul 2006

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.229583 145.178467

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 12.57 m in height, DBH 12.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.87 m, crown height 5.7 m, crown width 6.75 m; foliage 13.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.509 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark brown, light brown; cambium light brown; wood light brown, white, cream; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui iburra Local use: timber for house construction

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