Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1637 146.842017
Elevation:
1749 meters
(5737ft)
Habitat:
Primary montane rainforest
Description:
small tree, to 12.34 m in height, DBH 5.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 9.84 m, crown height 2.5 m, crown width 2.3 m; foliage 0.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.023 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures horizontal, narrow; bark black, light brown; cambium light brown; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: siviri Local use: timber for house and fencing construction; bark used to prepare a treatment for sores