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Catalog (Accession) #: 970156
Occurrence ID (GUID): 73c8dd3a-d65d-4b0e-a7ca-94704989e350
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371736
Taxon: Sterculia ampla Baker f.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (20-Aug-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0059   
Date: 2014-04-08
Verbatim Date: 08 Apr 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 21.55 m in height, DBH 27.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 15.25 m, crown height 6.3 m, crown width 4.7 m,; foliage 8 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium light brown, white,; wood light brown, white,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mondono, boopsi; Local Use(s): Timber for 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: 73c8dd3a-d65d-4b0e-a7ca-94704989e350
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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