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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP2A0070
Occurrence ID (GUID): 5b4ee389-4b41-44f6-b094-7451acb4ffc5
Taxon: Turpinia pentandra (Schltr.) B.L.Linden
Family: Staphyleaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (18 Mar 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP2A0070   
Date: 2011-03-18
Verbatim Date: 11 Oct 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.162617  146.841967
Elevation: 1777 meters (5829ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 20.96 m in height, DBH 44.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.4 m, crown height 14.56 m, crown width 6 m; foliage 6 kg mature wet mass, 0.2663 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown; cambium yellow; wood light brown, yellow; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: jovi jovi Local use: timber for house construction, fence posts and firewood; fish poison
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