NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5C0775
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3520c441-fce2-41be-8c48-61ab631542c7
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5C0775   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 18 Nov 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.55 m in height, DBH 8.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.75 m, crown height 4.8 m, crown width 5.15 m; foliage 2.4 kg mature wet mass, 0.139 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown, white; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
Specimen Images
Record Id: 3520c441-fce2-41be-8c48-61ab631542c7
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: ()
No comments have been submitted
New Comment
Login to leave a comment.