Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)

Catalog #: WS5A0339

Occurrence ID: c4caf731-8b30-4328-9aa0-7e16b8f5537a

Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: K. Damas

Date Determined: 21 Jul 2007

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WS5A0339

Date: 2007-07-21

Verbatim Date: 01 Jul 2006

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.229583 145.178467

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 10.95 m in height, DBH 7.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.9 m, crown height 5.05 m, crown width 3 m; foliage 2.4 kg mature wet mass, 0.0874 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough; fissures vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, white; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown, white; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui iburra Local use: timber for house construction

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