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Catalog #: YS3J0126

Occurrence ID: 6007bd0c-d8a1-4dee-a175-416e5b754225

Family: Urticaceae

Observer: Binatang Research Center

Number: YS3J0126

Date: 2013-02-22

Verbatim Date: 23 Nov 2012

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan

Latitude/Longitude: -6.164683  146.841717

Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)

Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest

Description: to 15.79 m in height, DBH 22 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.4 m, crown height 12.39 m, crown width 7 m; foliage 8 kg mature wet mass, 0.235 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark brown; cambium light brown; 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.