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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1200
Occurrence ID (GUID): e6cbc930-4e70-4f15-a657-1d1fb0a828a4
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (15 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1200   
Date: 2008-01-15
Verbatim Date: 19 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.37 m in height, DBH 7.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.53 m, crown height 4.84 m, crown width 2.3 m; foliage 1.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.0392 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, green; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; 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: e6cbc930-4e70-4f15-a657-1d1fb0a828a4
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