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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YP4D0255
Occurrence ID (GUID): da6d6fad-5dab-416c-9d30-562b07b8228e
Taxon: Myristica subalulata Miq.
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (18 Mar 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YP4D0255   
Date: 2013-03-18
Verbatim Date: 30 Aug 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1642  146.840083
Elevation: 1738 meters (5701ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 15 m in height, DBH 12.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.7 m, crown height 6.3 m, crown width 1.89 m; foliage 4.7 kg mature wet mass, 0.0471 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, flaky; fissures vertical, narrow; bark light brown, red, pink; cambium white, cream; wood light brown, white; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: mongtop Local use: timber for house construction, posts, fencing and firewood; also used to light fires by friction with strip of bamboo
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