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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS3J0155
Occurrence ID (GUID): 655664c8-bc56-450c-8585-6a48b79c728c
Taxon: Dicksonia sciurus C.Chr.
Family: Dicksoniaceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (10 May 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS3J0155   
Date: 2013-05-10
Verbatim Date: 20 Nov 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.164683  146.841717
Elevation: 1855 meters (6084ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: to 4.22 m in height, DBH 14 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.5 m, crown height 2.72 m, crown width 2.6 m; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.058 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark rough; bark black; cambium black; wood light brown, orange; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kaminge; imondim Local use: edible young leaves; shoots used as bait when hunting tree kangaroos
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Record Id: 655664c8-bc56-450c-8585-6a48b79c728c
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