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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4B0226
Occurrence ID (GUID): 532e18c5-d8ff-4411-964a-2503b9a04c04
Taxon: Nothocnide repanda (Blume) Blume
Family: Urticaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (22 Jan 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4B0226   
Date: 2013-01-22
Verbatim Date: 23 Oct 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1637  146.842017
Elevation: 1749 meters (5737ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: climber, to 39.9 m in height, DBH 6.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 20.2 m, crown height 19.7 m, crown width 17 m; foliage 12.6 kg mature wet mass, 0.149 kg juvenile wet mass; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: guoro Local use: sap provides soap and is applied to hair to induce dreadlocks; remedy for cough
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Record Id: 532e18c5-d8ff-4411-964a-2503b9a04c04
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