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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4B0216
Occurrence ID (GUID): 2caf74e3-f221-4928-802b-51a19ba37316
Taxon: Dicksonia sciurus C.Chr.
Family: Dicksoniaceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (10 May 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4B0216   
Date: 2013-05-10
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: palm, to 2.74 m in height, DBH 10.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.49 m, crown height 1.25 m, crown width 0.8 m; foliage 0.6 kg mature wet mass; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kaminge; imondim Local use: edible young leaves; shoots used as bait when hunting tree kangaroos
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Record Id: 2caf74e3-f221-4928-802b-51a19ba37316
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