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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS2F0218
Occurrence ID (GUID): 66c22d49-e6ec-4c7b-a83f-2c19e5138cfd
Taxon: Piper aduncum L.
Family: Piperaceae
Determiner: Sosanika, G. (23 Mar 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS2F0218   
Date: 2011-03-23
Verbatim Date: 23 Jul 2010
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.16255  146.839933
Elevation: 1721 meters (5645ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 9.77 m in height, DBH 5.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.87 m, crown height 4.9 m, crown width 3 m; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.044 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark grey; cambium white, green; wood light brown, white; exudate absent, from felled plot. Local name: karua Local use: stems used in garden fencing and in constuction of temporary shelters; firewood
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Record Id: 66c22d49-e6ec-4c7b-a83f-2c19e5138cfd
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