Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS3C0670
Occurrence ID (GUID):
6d47fd5a-cb31-43dc-b3ca-f1d956405416
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS3C0670
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 07 Dec 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 14.13 m in height, DBH 11.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.47 m, crown height 3.66 m, crown width 5.65 m; foliage 10.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.5063 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, dark brown, white, grey; cambium black, dark brown, yellow, grey; wood black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: birr Local use: timber for house construction, used to make wooden plates