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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS2F0154
Occurrence ID (GUID): 0aa30ca2-b1c7-4808-85b0-3877f4179afc
Taxon: Macaranga pleiostemon Pax & K.Hoffm.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10 Jul 2021)
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Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS2F0154   
Date: 2021-07-10
Verbatim Date: 22 Jul 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.16255  146.839933
Elevation: 1721 meters (5645ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.5 m in height, DBH 5.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.3 m, crown height 3.2 m, crown width 2.6 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown, grey; cambium brown, green; wood brown; exudate absent, from felled plot. Local name: komim; sokovet Local use: timber for house and frame, shed and fencing construction; leaves used for smoking; firewood
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Record Id: 0aa30ca2-b1c7-4808-85b0-3877f4179afc
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