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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS3K0169
Occurrence ID (GUID): 50b9b00d-17a7-4748-98e8-a92c5fd59078
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: M. Jimbudo (13 Feb 2013)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS3K0169   
Date: 2013-02-13
Verbatim Date: 01 Nov 2012
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.163883  146.838333
Elevation: 1723 meters (5651ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: small tree, to 16.59 m in height, DBH 8.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 15.16 m, crown height 1.43 m, crown width 2.55 m; foliage 0.409 kg mature wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark white; 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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Record Id: 50b9b00d-17a7-4748-98e8-a92c5fd59078
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