Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.162617 146.841967
Elevation:
1777 meters
(5829ft)
Habitat:
Primary montane rainforest
Description:
tree, to 13.88 m in height, DBH 10.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.88 m, crown height 5 m, stilt roots up to 0.7 m; foliage 0.3 kg mature wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical; bark brown; cambium light brown; wood black, brown, light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: siviri Local use: timber for house and fencing construction; bark used to prepare a treatment for sores