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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3C0652
Occurrence ID (GUID): 9a4d8f79-ff40-4971-9003-40f7f34e0490
Taxon: Callicarpa tomentosa Lam.
Family: Lamiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (05 Sep 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3C0652   
Date: 2014-09-05
Verbatim Date: 08 Dec 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 8.24 m in height, DBH 6.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.89 m, crown height 5.35 m, crown width 8.64 m; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.1371 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey; cambium brown, light brown, green; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, orange; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: suming Local use: used for garden fencing, bark chewed like betel nut, leaves used as toilet tissue, used for firewood
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