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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP3D0169
Occurrence ID (GUID): f1ea6c73-67e0-4a52-8be0-d42da479c4ad
Taxon: Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP3D0169   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 13 Aug 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1642  146.840083
Elevation: 1738 meters (5701ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 17.17 m in height, DBH 15 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.65 m, crown height 8.52 m, crown width 5.62 m; foliage 7 kg mature wet mass, 0.307 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown, yellow, red; cambium white, cream; wood white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: ipa ipa Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction
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