Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (NGBRC)

Catalog #: WS5D0829

Occurrence ID: 90bf3109-3414-49e7-8e1b-263a61206da7

Taxon: Macaranga tanarius (L.) Muell.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: K. Damas (15 Jan 2008)

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: WS5D0829

Date: 2008-01-15

Verbatim Date: 28 Feb 2007

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang

Latitude/Longitude: -5.229583 145.178467

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest

Description: tree, to 15.75 m in height, DBH 10.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.25 m, crown height 4.5 m, crown width 4 m; foliage 3.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.1352 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: 90bf3109-3414-49e7-8e1b-263a61206da7

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