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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5B0390
Occurrence ID (GUID): ef8808d3-c2e2-4133-9268-09555c914ea9
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5B0390   
Date: 2007-07-21
Verbatim Date: 04 Nov 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 6.9 m in height, DBH 7.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 4 m, crown height 2.9 m, crown width 2.8 m; foliage 1.3 kg mature wet mass, 0.0568 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui kapangusing Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: ef8808d3-c2e2-4133-9268-09555c914ea9
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