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Catalog #: YS1J0015

Occurrence ID: 200da8de-a237-4a5b-a537-f0008f86e2da

Family: Urticaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: YS1J0015

Date: 2013-06-22

Verbatim Date: 16 Jun 2012

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan

Latitude/Longitude: -6.164683  146.841717

Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)

Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest

Description: small tree, to 7.7 m in height, DBH 8.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.3 m, crown height 6.4 m, crown width 4.6 m; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass, 0.114 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, grey; cambium brown, light brown, white; wood brown, light brown, white; 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.