NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YS2G0153
Occurrence ID (GUID):
a62da323-e0c1-457c-b4c3-de5a3be88002
Taxon:
Musa peekelii Lauterb.
Family: Musaceae
Family: Musaceae
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YS2G0153
Date: 2010-12-03
Verbatim Date: 03 Dec 2010
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1631 146.840217
Elevation:
1752 meters
(5747ft)
Habitat:
Secondary montane rainforest
Description:
shrub, to 11.1 m in height, DBH 30.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 8 m, crown height 3.1 m, crown width 4.2 m; foliage 0.5 kg mature wet mass; bark dark brown, light brown; cambium white, green; wood white; exudate white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: koyongom Local use: ritual use against sorcery; leaves used for temporary shelter and as umbrellas
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: a62da323-e0c1-457c-b4c3-de5a3be88002
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