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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5D0818
Occurrence ID (GUID): fcab1a24-09e7-4f84-bc21-7048053a9875
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5D0818   
Date: 2007-02-22
Verbatim Date: 22 Feb 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.33 m in height, DBH 6 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.93 m, crown height 2.4 m, crown width 2.19 m; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; fissures vertical, broad; bark dark brown, 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: fcab1a24-09e7-4f84-bc21-7048053a9875
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