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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS3E1099
Occurrence ID (GUID): a43b632b-6363-4d3c-9d4b-bc130f1000dd
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS3E1099   
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 19.76 m in height, DBH 17.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 13.32 m, crown height 6.44 m, crown width 6.95 m; foliage 4.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.2667 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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Record Id: a43b632b-6363-4d3c-9d4b-bc130f1000dd
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