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Catalog (Accession) #: 970246
Occurrence ID (GUID): 675274fe-eb2f-4e1e-bf83-08e292be2bae
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371847
Taxon: Pimelodendron amboinicum Merr.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (3-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0055   
Date: 2014-03-20
Verbatim Date: 20 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: small tree, to 9.66 m in height, DBH 7 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.41 m, crown height 3.25 m, crown width 3.35 m,; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate white,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): arauna, mongova gorowa; Local Use(s): Timber for fence and house construction.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN
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Rights Holder: Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: 675274fe-eb2f-4e1e-bf83-08e292be2bae
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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