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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1190
Occurrence ID (GUID): f4c9c865-2328-4a3e-9d24-f764ce08fdf2
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (17 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1190   
Date: 2008-01-17
Verbatim Date: 24 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 15.3 m in height, DBH 8.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.3 m, crown height 5 m, crown width 4.45 m; foliage 2.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.0441 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark 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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