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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS4E1150
Occurrence ID (GUID): c0fa782d-795f-44a6-a988-ff3ef0f23c70
Taxon: Melanolepis multiglandulosa Rchb. & Zoll.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS4E1150   
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 24 Sep 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.94 m in height, DBH 19.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.12 m, crown height 5.82 m, crown width 4.11 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0.084 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures broad; bark dark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown; wood light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guakul Local use: used to treat snake bites
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Record Id: c0fa782d-795f-44a6-a988-ff3ef0f23c70
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