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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS3K0120
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6c50a15f-78b0-445b-aecc-14952f65fab3
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: H. Nowatuo (13 Feb 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS3K0120   
Date: 2013-02-13
Verbatim Date: 30 Oct 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163883  146.838333
Elevation: 1723 meters (5651ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: to 23.9 m in height, DBH 25.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 12 m, crown height 11.9 m, crown width 7.4 m; foliage 23 kg mature wet mass, 0.1 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark black, brown; cambium light brown; wood white; exudate absent; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: bakop Local use: bark used as lashing for house and fencing construction; stems used as posts for house and fencing construction; firewood
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