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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1211
Occurrence ID (GUID): 740c37a0-6c06-43d0-856d-9b14e516f41b
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (15 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1211   
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 8.3 m in height, DBH 5.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.1 m, crown height 5.2 m, crown width 4.07 m; foliage 0.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.0222 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, green; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 740c37a0-6c06-43d0-856d-9b14e516f41b
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