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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS1J0034
Occurrence ID (GUID): eb8f7ed4-2dab-488e-a634-b0dfca4c296a
Taxon: Sterculia tantrae Morat
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS1J0034   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 16 Jun 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164683  146.841717
Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: small tree, to 10.1 m in height, DBH 10.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.4 m, crown height 6.7 m, crown width 4.6 m; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass; bark brown, light brown, grey; cambium light brown, white; wood white; exudate absent, from felled plot. Local name: dot Local use: timber for house and fencing construction; firewood; leaves used as paper for cigarettes
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