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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP1D0023
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6cfc494e-ee0b-4cd3-9f27-8e13aec3e501
Taxon: Ficus wassa Roxb
Family: Moraceae
Determiner: K. Molem (08 Jan 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP1D0023   
Date: 2013-01-08
Verbatim Date: 16 May 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1642  146.840083
Elevation: 1738 meters (5701ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: small tree, to 8.4 m in height, DBH 5 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.9 m, crown height 4.5 m, crown width 3.4 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown; cambium white; wood light brown, white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kotokat Local use: young leaves cooked as greens; stems for housing and fence construction; firewood
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Record Id: 6cfc494e-ee0b-4cd3-9f27-8e13aec3e501
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