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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3B0496
Occurrence ID (GUID): 097812a3-016f-4c2b-b609-df7626d9a436
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3B0496   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 11 Oct 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 15.28 m in height, DBH 18.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.38 m, crown height 6.9 m, crown width 6.77 m; foliage 8.4 kg mature wet mass, 1.0959 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; bark light brown, white; cambium brown, light brown; wood light brown; 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: 097812a3-016f-4c2b-b609-df7626d9a436
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