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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS4B0430
Occurrence ID (GUID):
1901e318-1bf5-4801-97e0-8ec08e426c60
Taxon:
Commersonia bartramia (L.) Merrill
Family: Malvaceae
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: T. Whitfeld (24 Nov 2009)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS4B0430
Date: 2009-11-24
Verbatim Date: 18 Oct 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 11.82 m in height, DBH 7.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.98 m, crown height 3.84 m, crown width 3.26 m; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.0878 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures narrow; bark brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: makal gubung Local use: timber for house construction, leaves used for wrapping smoked leaves, used for construction of small huts and tables
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 1901e318-1bf5-4801-97e0-8ec08e426c60
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