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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4C0683
Occurrence ID (GUID): 907de5dd-b79f-4201-ae0d-89c3c5001072
Taxon: Melanolepis multiglandulosa Rchb. & Zoll.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4C0683   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 30 Nov 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.7 m in height, DBH 13.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.1 m, crown height 4.6 m, crown width 3.11 m; foliage 3.5 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; cambium white, grey; wood light brown, white, grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: guakul Local use: used to treat snake bites
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Record Id: 907de5dd-b79f-4201-ae0d-89c3c5001072
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