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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3E1037
Occurrence ID (GUID): e0ab362b-5ff8-44f0-8fc6-68ad24b274f3
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3E1037   
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 06 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.98 m in height, DBH 9.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.36 m, crown height 4.62 m, crown width 2 m; foliage 0.552 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; 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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