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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS3H0093
Occurrence ID (GUID): 36ec417d-a4e4-48fc-9685-27991f8ad3e1
Taxon: Persea americana P. Miller
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20 Mar 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS3H0093   
Date: 2013-03-20
Verbatim Date: 18 Sep 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1641  146.843567
Elevation: 1851 meters (6071ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: tree, to 11.95 m in height, DBH 32.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.7 m, crown height 9.25 m, crown width 13 m; foliage 93 kg mature wet mass, 0.11 kg juvenile wet mass; bark light brown, orange, yellow; cambium light brown, white, cream; wood light brown, white; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: Bata Local use: Wood is used as timber for building house and fence; firewood; Fruit is edible.
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Record Id: 36ec417d-a4e4-48fc-9685-27991f8ad3e1
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