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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS2B0519
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8abd1f56-6a28-4e5d-849a-1be1bca47d3f
Taxon: Dracaena angustifolia Roxb.
Family: Asparagaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS2B0519   
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 01 Sep 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 6.85 m in height, DBH 12.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.45 m, crown height 5.4 m, crown width 4.75 m; foliage 9.8 kg mature wet mass, 262.4 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; cambium white, green; wood light brown, yellow, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: tigi Local use: used to cure scabies
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Record Id: 8abd1f56-6a28-4e5d-849a-1be1bca47d3f
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