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Catalog #: YS1J0007

Occurrence ID: 59b29f98-fc8f-4636-a57a-ccd453b98750

Family: Urticaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: YS1J0007

Date: 2012-06-20

Verbatim Date: 20 Jun 2012

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan

Latitude/Longitude: -6.164683  146.841717

Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)

Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest

Description: tree, to 14.9 m in height, DBH 15.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.6 m, crown height 10.3 m, crown width 4 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0.131 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown, white; wood brown, light brown; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: Udan Local use: Firewood and wood shed; Fruit bait for birds; bark is used to manipulate hair and to make dread locks.