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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4A0194
Occurrence ID (GUID): 50fc9654-c176-4397-b779-755dfcf4e8df
Taxon: Nauclea orientalis (L.) L.
Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4A0194   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 12 May 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 15.35 m in height, DBH 16.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.45 m, crown height 4.9 m, crown width 3.7 m, buttresses up to 0.39 m; foliage 19 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky; bark brown, white; cambium light brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: birr Local use: timber for house construction, used to make wooden plates
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Record Id: 50fc9654-c176-4397-b779-755dfcf4e8df
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