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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YS2J0079
Occurrence ID (GUID):
2cdee9de-0a8a-42e3-a5e9-b69e5df989fa
Taxon:
Pipturus argenteus (G. Forst.) Wedd.
Family: Urticaceae
Family: Urticaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (12 Feb 2013)
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YS2J0079
Date: 2013-02-12
Verbatim Date: 13 Nov 2012
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164683 146.841717
Elevation:
1855 meters
(6084ft)
Habitat:
Secondary montane rainforest
Description:
tree, to 9.4 m in height, DBH 6 cm, trunk height to foliage 6 m, crown height 3.4 m, crown width 4.7 m; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, 0.079 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black; cambium white; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, 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: 2cdee9de-0a8a-42e3-a5e9-b69e5df989fa
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