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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS4C0694
Occurrence ID (GUID):
1fb96a61-e528-4123-9b02-6893f2534118
Taxon:
Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
Family: Apocynaceae
Family: Apocynaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS4C0694
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 28 Nov 2006
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 4.1 m in height, DBH 5.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.9 m, crown height 2.2 m, crown width 2.55 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white, cream, grey; cambium light brown, grey; wood light brown, yellow, white; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: bugul Local use: for table construction, medicinal use, latex applied to cuts, timber for house construction, timber for canoe construction
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 1fb96a61-e528-4123-9b02-6893f2534118
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