Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS4A0266
Occurrence ID (GUID):
989615fc-c5eb-4709-9f3f-ffdf56adcf8c
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS4A0266
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 18 May 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 8.75 m in height, DBH 5.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.05 m, crown height 1.7 m, crown width 2.6 m; foliage 0.7 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, white; cambium light brown; wood 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