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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS1G0047
Occurrence ID (GUID): f3dbce14-9cb4-4243-9f20-13c88d30035d
Taxon: Beccarianthus acutifolius (Mansf.) J.F.Maxwell
Family: Melastomataceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS1G0047   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 22 Nov 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1631  146.840217
Elevation: 1752 meters (5747ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 13.1 m in height, DBH 13.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 5.6 m, crown height 7.5 m, crown width 3.5 m; foliage 11 kg mature wet mass, 0.2243 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, broad, narrow; bark light brown, grey, green; cambium dark brown, brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: ipa ipa Local use: timber for house, shed, and fencing construction
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Record Id: f3dbce14-9cb4-4243-9f20-13c88d30035d
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