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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS2A0111
Occurrence ID (GUID): 280791ef-3401-42ee-a71d-938cd966ede0
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS2A0111   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 29 Mar 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.94 m in height, DBH 12.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.54 m, crown height 6.4 m, crown width 5.5 m, buttresses up to 0.1 m; foliage 8.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.3675 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, green; cambium brown, light brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 280791ef-3401-42ee-a71d-938cd966ede0
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