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Catalog (Accession) #: 970026
Occurrence ID (GUID): f44fb903-bd52-4428-b0ff-e7eabb4cd5e8
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371602
Taxon: Macaranga fallacina Pax & K.Hoffm.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (13-Feb-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1A0020   
Date: 2013-06-26
Verbatim Date: 26 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: small tree, to 9.7 m in height, DBH 7.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 2 m, crown height 7.7 m, crown width 3.6 m,; foliage 3 kg mature wet mass, 0.049 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough, flaky,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark light brown, grey,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): tevinda kari; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for roof, walls, and flooring in house construction; firewood.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN
Specimen Images
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: f44fb903-bd52-4428-b0ff-e7eabb4cd5e8
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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