Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
WS4E1134
Occurrence ID (GUID):
1cbc7489-9b77-4dcb-a030-58dcb4ddc3c1
Taxon:Nauclea orientalis (L.) L. Family: Rubiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector:
Binatang Research Center WS4E1134
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 19 Sep 2007
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
Elevation:
115 meters
(377ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lowland rainforest
Description:
tree, to 10.95 m in height, DBH 6.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.54 m, crown height 2.41 m, crown width 1.6 m; foliage 0 kg mature wet mass, 0.1403 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures broad; bark black, grey; cambium light brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: birr Local use: timber for house construction, used to make wooden plates