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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5D0810
Occurrence ID (GUID): 64a31f80-f89c-46db-81a1-3ff2d69100f2
Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5D0810   
Date: 2007-07-20
Verbatim Date: 26 Feb 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 18.83 m in height, DBH 15.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.64 m, crown height 9.19 m, crown width 4.22 m, buttresses up to 0.42 m; foliage 10.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.4749 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad; bark brown, white, green; cambium brown; wood light brown, white; exudate cream, red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kui iburra Local use: timber for house construction
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Record Id: 64a31f80-f89c-46db-81a1-3ff2d69100f2
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