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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP2C0079
Occurrence ID (GUID): 5035dc00-7f46-4547-b9d2-61186c6e0d32
Taxon: Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (18 Aug 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP2C0079   
Date: 2011-08-18
Verbatim Date: 19 Feb 2011
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163017  146.842983
Elevation: 1732 meters (5681ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.1 m in height, DBH 7.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.8 m, crown height 8.3 m, crown width 2.5 m; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, 0.2354 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth; fissures vertical, narrow; bark white, cream; cambium white, grey; wood light brown, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: daemep Local use: timber for house construction; juice is swallowed to remedy stomach infection
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Record Id: 5035dc00-7f46-4547-b9d2-61186c6e0d32
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