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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4E1120
Occurrence ID (GUID): 29303b67-a90d-4120-9462-8052d2820a3a
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4E1120   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 21 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.37 m in height, DBH 5.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.98 m, crown height 3.39 m, crown width 2.46 m; foliage 0.8 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures horizontal, broad; bark dark brown, white, grey; cambium light brown, green; wood brown, light brown; 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: 29303b67-a90d-4120-9462-8052d2820a3a
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