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