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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1165
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8cbd8a51-6eea-4a7e-a69b-5492c52ba220
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (15 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1165   
Date: 2008-01-15
Verbatim Date: 20 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 14.15 m in height, DBH 6.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.4 m, crown height 4.75 m, crown width 3.16 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.1177 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky, 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 kapangusing Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts
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Record Id: 8cbd8a51-6eea-4a7e-a69b-5492c52ba220
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