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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4D0881
Occurrence ID (GUID): 0400b1fe-e46e-4b86-816d-6b8b304753e6
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4D0881   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 12 Mar 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 14.28 m in height, DBH 13.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.53 m, crown height 6.75 m, crown width 1.55 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.0959 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures broad; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tikul Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of canoes, cambium used for tying roof of houses
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Record Id: 0400b1fe-e46e-4b86-816d-6b8b304753e6
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