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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5C0748
Occurrence ID (GUID): 4f7bb388-3fdf-43a5-8d37-dd1fb6921ced
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5C0748   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 15 Nov 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 8 m in height, DBH 7.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.7 m, crown height 2.3 m, crown width 2.65 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.072 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark 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: 4f7bb388-3fdf-43a5-8d37-dd1fb6921ced
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