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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4E1141
Occurrence ID (GUID): 7b76d85d-c882-442a-b5be-e61865d664e0
Taxon: Dracontomelon dao (Blanco) Merr. & Rolfe
Family: Anacardiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (14 Nov 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4E1141   
Date: 2007-11-14
Verbatim Date: 17 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 8.4 m in height, DBH 5.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.23 m, crown height 5.17 m, crown width 4.22 m, buttresses up to 0.24 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, flaky, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white; cambium brown, light brown; wood light brown, white; exudate colorless; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: sane kawab Local use: edible fruits, food for wild pigs, timber for house construction and firewood
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Record Id: 7b76d85d-c882-442a-b5be-e61865d664e0
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