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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YS2H0053
Occurrence ID (GUID):
a91a469d-a9d5-4aac-8005-1fdfdac59cc1
Taxon:
Pipturus argenteus (G. Forst.) Wedd.
Family: Urticaceae
Family: Urticaceae
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YS2H0053
Date: 2012-09-12
Verbatim Date: 12 Sep 2012
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1641 146.843567
Elevation:
1851 meters
(6071ft)
Habitat:
Secondary montane rainforest
Description:
tree, to 9.7 m in height, DBH 17.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.3 m, crown height 8.4 m, crown width 3.2 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass; bark light brown, white, cream; cambium white, cream; wood light brown, white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, 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.
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Record Id: a91a469d-a9d5-4aac-8005-1fdfdac59cc1
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