NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS2E0991
Occurrence ID (GUID):
7e3868ce-60ef-4b02-8741-7cb79e20d518
Taxon:
Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
Family: Apocynaceae
Family: Apocynaceae
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS2E0991
Date: 2007-07-31
Verbatim Date: 31 Jul 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 4.82 m in height, DBH 5.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.64 m, crown height 3.18 m, crown width 3.8 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; fissures horizontal, broad; bark brown, grey; cambium white; wood yellow, white; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: bugul Local use: for table construction, medicinal use, latex applied to cuts, timber for house construction, timber for canoe construction
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 7e3868ce-60ef-4b02-8741-7cb79e20d518
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