Occurrence ID (GUID):
8963224c-3485-49bc-aa07-610da439a8b1
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1371875
Taxon:Pangium edule Reinw. Family: Achariaceae
Determiner: T. J. S. Whitfeld (2023-07-03)
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Collector:
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center NP1A0010
Date: 2013-06-27
Verbatim Date: 27 Jun 2013
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
Elevation:
1200 meters
(3936ft)
Habitat:
Primary lower montane forest
Description:
tree, to 29.04 m in height, DBH 25.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 18.8 m, crown height 10.24 m, crown width 4.45 m,; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, flaky,; fissures vertical, broad,; bark light brown, white, grey, green,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): komba; Local Use(s): Leaves for walls and trunk for flooring in house construction; edible fruit.