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Catalog (Accession) #: 970159
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3366e2fe-c317-4e83-9430-099a5595c6c7
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371733
Taxon: Pandanus kaernbachii Warb.
Family: Pandanaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (3-May-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP1B0034   
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: pandanus, to 7.21 m in height, DBH 5 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.71 m, crown height 2.5 m, crown width 1.2 m, stilt roots up to 0.65 m, spines or thorns present,; foliage 1 kg mature wet mass, 0.1243 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark smooth,; bark white, grey,; cambium white,; wood light brown, yellow, white,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): kerei; Local Use(s): Leaves for roofing and trunk for flooring in house construction.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN
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Rights Holder: Bell Museum
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: 3366e2fe-c317-4e83-9430-099a5595c6c7
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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