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Catalog (Accession) #: 970135
Occurrence ID (GUID): 53704a50-cd02-441e-9126-651aa3aa2c44
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371713
Taxon: Palaquium morobense P.Royen
Family: Sapotaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (3-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0028   
Date: 2014-03-17
Verbatim Date: 17 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 11.27 m in height, DBH 6.9 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.52 m, crown height 2.75 m, crown width 2.98 m,; foliage 0.7792 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark with lenticels,; fissures vertical,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium light brown,; wood brown, light brown,; exudate white,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): arauna; 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: 53704a50-cd02-441e-9126-651aa3aa2c44
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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