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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5B0374
Occurrence ID (GUID): 5a109b8a-563d-4e60-8e3d-ecba90ae2b62
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5B0374   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 10 Nov 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.15 m in height, DBH 14 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.55 m, crown height 6.6 m, crown width 7.9 m; foliage 15.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.4474 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark dark brown, brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui kapangusing Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 5a109b8a-563d-4e60-8e3d-ecba90ae2b62
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