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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5A0277
Occurrence ID (GUID): 021f12c5-ba16-49a9-a1ec-84ee3b3d34b0
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5A0277   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 23 Jun 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.25 m in height, DBH 8.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.45 m, crown height 3.8 m, crown width 3.4 m; foliage 2.2 kg mature wet mass, 0.216 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown, yellow; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 021f12c5-ba16-49a9-a1ec-84ee3b3d34b0
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