NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YS1G0019
Occurrence ID (GUID):
5a938293-c3a4-45e0-bda0-648927917cf3
Taxon:
Musa peekelii Lauterb.
Family: Musaceae
Family: Musaceae
Determiner: G. Sosanika (18 Mar 2011)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YS1G0019
Date: 2011-03-18
Verbatim Date: 17 Nov 2010
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1631 146.840217
Elevation:
1752 meters
(5747ft)
Habitat:
Secondary montane rainforest
Description:
shrub, to 4.8 m in height, DBH 10.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.1 m, crown height 1.7 m, crown width 1.5 m; foliage 0.1 kg mature wet mass; outer bark flaky; fissures vertical; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown, grey; wood grey; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: koyongom Local use: ritual use against sorcery; leaves used for temporary shelter and as umbrellas
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: 5a938293-c3a4-45e0-bda0-648927917cf3
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