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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4B0438
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6c528ed2-f389-434c-8a3b-67e3aaa6f703
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4B0438   
Date: 2007-07-21
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 9.1 m in height, DBH 7.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.25 m, crown height 4.85 m, crown width 6.3 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.5498 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures broad; bark light brown, white; cambium brown; wood black, light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 6c528ed2-f389-434c-8a3b-67e3aaa6f703
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