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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS2C0623
Occurrence ID (GUID): b74aecab-0abc-4349-ae55-c273d45830c3
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS2C0623   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 30 Jan 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 14.08 m in height, DBH 16.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.03 m, crown height 9.05 m, crown width 7.47 m; foliage 15.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.9831 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; bark black, dark brown, brown, pink, white, grey; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, white; 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: b74aecab-0abc-4349-ae55-c273d45830c3
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