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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5A0344
Occurrence ID (GUID): c44fb046-94b3-408f-b188-0cf1336ef9da
Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (21 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5A0344   
Date: 2007-07-21
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 17.72 m in height, DBH 14.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 12.17 m, crown height 5.55 m, crown width 5.9 m, buttresses up to 0.2 m; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.0868 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, green; cambium brown, light brown, yellow; wood dark brown, 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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Record Id: c44fb046-94b3-408f-b188-0cf1336ef9da
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