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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4A0185
Occurrence ID (GUID): cfba89d3-6689-4829-b61c-0229bfee2c23
Taxon: Syzygium acuminatissimum (Blume) DC.
Family: Myrtaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (17 Aug 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4A0185   
Date: 2011-08-17
Verbatim Date: 08 Nov 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.162617  146.841967
Elevation: 1777 meters (5829ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 15.1 m in height, DBH 11.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.2 m, crown height 7.9 m, crown width 4.4 m, buttresses up to 0.8 m; foliage 8 kg mature wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, grey, green; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown, red; wood brown, light brown, grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kec; nim; kanombingbing Local use: timber for house post and framing; axe and spade handles
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Record Id: cfba89d3-6689-4829-b61c-0229bfee2c23
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