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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4D0873
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8cf89abf-3a5c-4d11-a2e6-ba83e7fb6611
Taxon: Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.
Family: Apocynaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4D0873   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 08 Mar 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 3.8 m in height, DBH 5.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.8 m, crown height 2 m, crown width 1.65 m; foliage 0.47 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark light brown; cambium brown; wood light brown, 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
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Record Id: 8cf89abf-3a5c-4d11-a2e6-ba83e7fb6611
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