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Catalog (Accession) #:
970038
Occurrence ID (GUID):
87ff0946-4c97-4238-a22c-1d102e98dfcc
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1371590
Taxon:
Litsea timoriana Span.
Family: Lauraceae
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: B. Bau (9-Feb-2015)
Collector:
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center NP1A0031
Date: 2013-06-24
Verbatim Date: 24 Jun 2013
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
Elevation:
1200 meters
(3936ft)
Habitat:
Primary lower montane forest
Description:
tree, to 36.34 m in height, DBH 68 cm, trunk height to foliage 21.14 m, crown height 15.2 m, crown width 11.9 m, buttresses up to 1.37 m,; foliage 45 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark rough, flaky,; fissures vertical, broad,; bark brown, light brown, grey,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mondu, wega wega; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, flooring, and walls in house construction; firewood; wood for making dundu drums.
Notes:
BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH, K, L, CANB, SING, BISH, BRIT, BRU
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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: 87ff0946-4c97-4238-a22c-1d102e98dfcc
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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