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Taxon: Trema orientalis (L.) Blume
Family: Cannabaceae

Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS2D0928   

Date: 2007-06-01

Verbatim Date: 31 May 2007

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

-5.229583  145.178467

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 21.14 m in height, DBH 29.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.37 m, crown height 12.77 m, crown width 9.05 m, buttresses up to 0.6 m; foliage 57.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.9814 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown, orange, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: gubung Local use: timber for house construction, bark used in cooking

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Record Id: 48926e6e-c5a0-4dd6-8484-4424b065439d

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