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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS3H0073
Occurrence ID (GUID): 643496e3-ac58-4875-80f9-4e67bfed8495
Taxon: Dendrocnide cordata
Family: Urticaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (29 Jan 2014)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS3H0073   
Date: 2014-01-29
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 22.2 m in height, DBH 33 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.75 m, crown height 19.45 m, crown width 4.35 m; foliage 23 kg mature wet mass, 0.343 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark white, cream; cambium white, cream; wood white, cream; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: bomot Local use: leaves used to cover bamboo water containers; sap applied to heal the sores of dogs
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Record Id: 643496e3-ac58-4875-80f9-4e67bfed8495
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