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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP1E0024
Occurrence ID (GUID): 66555371-dd09-4db3-9763-7fa05ea1a719
Taxon: Steganthera royenii Philipson
Family: Monimiaceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (18 Jan 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP1E0024   
Date: 2013-01-18
Verbatim Date: 28 Apr 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164067  146.83985
Elevation: 1719 meters (5638ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: small tree, to 9.4 m in height, DBH 8 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.2 m, crown height 7.2 m, crown width 3.5 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0.077 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: tongo Local use: timber for house and fencing construction; firewood; leaves used as cigarette paper
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Record Id: 66555371-dd09-4db3-9763-7fa05ea1a719
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