NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS2C0630
Occurrence ID (GUID): cf370e51-fabb-43b8-a413-0b590141c67c
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS2C0630   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 29 Jan 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.59 m in height, DBH 10.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.35 m, crown height 3.24 m, crown width 3.55 m; foliage 5.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.3608 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, pink, white, grey; cambium dark brown; wood 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: cf370e51-fabb-43b8-a413-0b590141c67c
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