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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3A0149
Occurrence ID (GUID): 0362116c-abc1-44c2-8696-78c5f0bb414f
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3A0149   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 14 Apr 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 21.5 m in height, DBH 31.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.45 m, crown height 10.05 m, crown width 10.45 m; foliage 24.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.3012 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, grey; cambium dark brown, brown, red; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, 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: 0362116c-abc1-44c2-8696-78c5f0bb414f
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