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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS1F0014
Occurrence ID (GUID): b6ce9730-c877-4208-99a3-ea1cfed1d887
Taxon: Turpinia pentandra (Schltr.) B.L.Linden
Family: Staphyleaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (18 Mar 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS1F0014   
Date: 2011-03-18
Verbatim Date: 08 Jul 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.16255  146.839933
Elevation: 1721 meters (5645ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 27.97 m in height, DBH 23.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 17.17 m, crown height 10.8 m, crown width 5.4 m; foliage 19 kg mature wet mass, 0.0862 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white; cambium brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown, yellow, white; exudate absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: jovi jovi Local use: timber for house construction, fence posts and firewood; fish poison
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