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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3E1098
Occurrence ID (GUID): df48d926-8114-4d42-b715-06f1734459ff
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3E1098   
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 11 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 18.81 m in height, DBH 15 cm, trunk height to foliage 12.82 m, crown height 5.99 m, crown width 5.39 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.1769 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; cambium brown; wood light brown, white, grey; 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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Record Id: df48d926-8114-4d42-b715-06f1734459ff
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