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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: YS4G0437
Occurrence ID (GUID): d816a60e-b613-4b81-a393-e833a8e85f60
Taxon: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: Nowatu, H. (19 Mar 2011)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   YS4G0437   
Date: 2011-03-19
Verbatim Date: 29 Jan 2011
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Yawan
-6.1631  146.840217
Elevation: 1752 meters (5747ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: to 19.9 m in height, DBH 24.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.8 m, crown height 8.1 m, crown width 7.3 m; foliage 16 kg mature wet mass, 520.6 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark with lenticels; fissures vertical, horizontal, narrow; bark brown; cambium 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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