Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)
WS5A0320
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Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.
Euphorbiaceae
K. Damas
21 Jul 2007
Binatang Research Center
WS5A0320
2007-07-21
27 Jun 2006
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583 145.178467
115 meters (377ft)
Secondary lowland rainforest
tree, to 17.25 m in height, DBH 13.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.15 m, crown height 9.1 m, crown width 6.85 m, buttresses up to 0.9 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.1076 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown, yellow; wood dark brown, brown, light brown, red; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui iburra Local use: timber for house construction