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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4B0204
Occurrence ID (GUID): f9e23622-b240-46b7-b16a-e4b38fce1375
Taxon: Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4B0204   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 16 Oct 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1637  146.842017
Elevation: 1749 meters (5737ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: to 10.21 m in height, DBH 6.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.36 m, crown height 5.85 m, crown width 3.6 m; foliage 9 kg mature wet mass, 0.161 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark white, grey; cambium white; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: ipa ipa Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction
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Record Id: f9e23622-b240-46b7-b16a-e4b38fce1375
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