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Catalog #: YP1E0072

Occurrence ID: 8ea114f2-79a3-4c89-bfea-0bc9db4df222

Family: Meliaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: YP1E0072

Date: 2015-01-20

Verbatim Date: 02 May 2012

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan

Latitude/Longitude: -6.164067  146.83985

Elevation: 1719 meters (5638ft)

Habitat: Primary montane rainforest

Description: small tree, to 10.2 m in height, DBH 6 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.7 m, crown height 3.5 m, crown width 3 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.157 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures horizontal, broad; bark light brown, white, grey; cambium brown; wood dark brown, brown, red; exudate white, cream; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: sobon Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction