Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS4A0191
Occurrence ID (GUID):
6e620fa5-4cdf-41f3-94fc-94a3e97af9e7
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS4A0191
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 13 May 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 11.3 m in height, DBH 7.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.3 m, crown height 1 m, crown width 1.9 m; foliage 0.1 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, white; cambium light 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