NGBRC
Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #:
YS2K0053
Occurrence ID (GUID):
9f2b0f56-2f4d-4d77-99e2-8f6490a3919f
Taxon:
Musa peekelii Lauterb.
Family: Musaceae
Family: Musaceae
Collector:
Binatang Research Center YS2K0053
Date: 2012-07-12
Verbatim Date: 12 Jul 2012
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163883 146.838333
Elevation:
1723 meters
(5651ft)
Habitat:
Secondary montane rainforest
Description:
to 5.6 m in height, DBH 25.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.2 m, crown height 3.4 m, crown width 3.3 m; foliage 7 kg mature wet mass, 0.353 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; cambium white, cream; wood white, cream; 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: 9f2b0f56-2f4d-4d77-99e2-8f6490a3919f
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