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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP1E0048
Occurrence ID (GUID): e246cd52-e666-44fb-ba72-7ae01f453a4f
Taxon: Myristica subalulata Miq.
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (27 Feb 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP1E0048   
Date: 2013-02-27
Verbatim Date: 30 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 4.2 m in height, DBH 5.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.9 m, crown height 2.3 m, crown width 2.6 m, stilt roots up to 0.56 m; foliage 0.098 kg mature wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown; cambium brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: mongtop Local use: timber for house construction, posts, fencing and firewood; also used to light fires by friction with strip of bamboo
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