Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS3D0894
Occurrence ID (GUID):
1610f8fe-714b-4d34-bb81-a5cdc80d653a
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS3D0894
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 23 May 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 18.1 m in height, DBH 13.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.95 m, crown height 6.15 m, crown width 6.45 m, buttresses up to 0.4 m; foliage 13 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: birr Local use: timber for house construction, used to make wooden plates