Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)

Catalog #: WS4B0408

Occurrence ID: 2b5ef5ec-35ad-4cba-b965-618e44aa70a4

Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: K. Molem

Date Determined: 20 Jul 2007

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WS4B0408

Date: 2007-07-20

Verbatim Date: 19 Oct 2006

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.229583 145.178467

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 8.35 m in height, DBH 5.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.8 m, crown height 4.55 m, crown width 2.6 m; foliage 1.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.1236 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui iburra Local use: timber for house construction

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