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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WS5E1193
Occurrence ID (GUID): f26ef9c9-e5de-4308-9a68-b0213e33bdea
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (16 Jan 2008)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WS5E1193   
Date: 2008-01-16
Verbatim Date: 22 Oct 2007
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.229583  145.178467
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 12.99 m in height, DBH 7.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.46 m, crown height 4.53 m, crown width 3.53 m, stilt roots up to 0.33 m; foliage 4.8 kg mature wet mass, 0.0987 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, 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: f26ef9c9-e5de-4308-9a68-b0213e33bdea
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