NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3D0905
Occurrence ID (GUID): 9da01fd5-fdfe-46d8-b607-31f4de8ebb85
Taxon: Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
Family: Apocynaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3D0905   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 24 May 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 6.7 m in height, DBH 5.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.45 m, crown height 3.25 m, crown width 3.2 m; foliage 1.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.036 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, light brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: bugul Local use: for table construction, medicinal use, latex applied to cuts, timber for house construction, timber for canoe construction
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Record Id: 9da01fd5-fdfe-46d8-b607-31f4de8ebb85
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