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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5A0319
Occurrence ID (GUID): 24e776a8-1d9e-4768-bef9-de41c3b5d8de
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5A0319   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 26 Jun 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 19.55 m in height, DBH 17 cm, trunk height to foliage 15 m, crown height 4.55 m, crown width 4.83 m; foliage 5.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.0772 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; 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: 24e776a8-1d9e-4768-bef9-de41c3b5d8de
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