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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5D0819
Occurrence ID (GUID): 83ba2569-6cde-45cc-9be6-12e3da06206b
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (20 Jul 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5D0819   
Date: 2007-07-20
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 13.36 m in height, DBH 8.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.67 m, crown height 6.69 m, crown width 4.36 m; foliage 6.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.153 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; fissures horizontal, broad, narrow; bark brown, light brown, white; cambium brown, light brown, grey; 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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