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Catalog #: YP1E0071

Occurrence ID: 10758a80-fed0-402d-a5d3-a8decacd8fb8

Family: Meliaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: YP1E0071

Date: 2014-08-19

Verbatim Date: 11 May 2012

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan

Latitude/Longitude: -6.164067  146.83985

Elevation: 1719 meters (5638ft)

Habitat: Primary montane rainforest

Description: tree, to 30.1 m in height, DBH 33.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 12.3 m, crown height 17.8 m, crown width 8.2 m, buttresses up to 1 m; foliage 93 kg mature wet mass, 0.632 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown; cambium brown; wood dark brown, brown; exudate white, cream; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: sobon Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction