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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YP1E0053
Occurrence ID (GUID):
0cb50585-1d0b-457a-8703-9b5bfe76bfe9
Taxon:
Nothocnide repanda (Blume) Blume
Family: Urticaceae
Family: Urticaceae
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YP1E0053
Date: 2012-05-11
Verbatim Date: 11 May 2012
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164067 146.83985
Elevation:
1719 meters
(5638ft)
Habitat:
Primary montane rainforest
Description:
climber, to 25.05 m in height, DBH 6.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.05 m, crown height 15 m, crown width 2.5 m; foliage 6 kg mature wet mass; outer bark flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown; cambium brown, light brown; wood white; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guoro Local use: sap provides soap and is applied to hair to induce dreadlocks; remedy for cough
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 0cb50585-1d0b-457a-8703-9b5bfe76bfe9
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