Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
969943
477bbfb7-89ba-447d-a69a-f3b9d22f5a28
1371509
Ficus adelpha Laut. et K. Schum.
Moraceae
K. Molem
29-May-2014
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center
NP1A0017
2013-05-30
30 May 2013
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
1200 meters (3936ft)
Primary lower montane forest
small tree, to 9.51 m in height, DBH 6.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.74 m, crown height 4.77 m, crown width 3.27 m,; foliage 0.5 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark light brown, red,; cambium brown, light brown,; wood light brown, white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): dindo, poringe; Local Use(s): Leaves for washing dishes and for sandpaper; traditionally for carving and brushing posts; firewood; timber for fence construction.
BRC, LAE, MIN
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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