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Catalog (Accession) #: 969906
Occurrence ID (GUID): a58225c3-f1ef-4a66-b758-1dfe291ba626
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371492
Taxon: Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) R.Parker
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (3-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0024   
Date: 2014-03-18
Verbatim Date: 18 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 10.31 m in height, DBH 7.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 7.21 m, crown height 3.1 m, crown width 2.2 m,; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.0459 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark flaky, with lenticels,; bark brown, white, cream, grey,; cambium light brown,; wood dark brown, brown, light brown,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mungei, ambambu; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame in house construction; firewood.
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: a58225c3-f1ef-4a66-b758-1dfe291ba626
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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