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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5A0311
Occurrence ID (GUID): d35aeded-2e39-48e7-b4c9-0555fbb6f5f6
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5A0311   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 01 Jul 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 20.25 m in height, DBH 18.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 14.65 m, crown height 5.6 m, crown width 6.22 m; foliage 7.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.3814 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; cambium brown, light brown, grey; wood brown, light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tikul Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of canoes, cambium used for tying roof of houses
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Record Id: d35aeded-2e39-48e7-b4c9-0555fbb6f5f6
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