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Catalog (Accession) #: 969900
Occurrence ID (GUID): 8cf3c7ae-304b-4c4b-ac2b-e848e5db96c8
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371498
Taxon: Elaeocarpus miegei Weibel
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Determiner: M. Rimandai (19-Feb-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP2A0083   
Date: 2013-06-17
Verbatim Date: 17 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 21.03 m in height, DBH 17.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.8 m, crown height 12.23 m, crown width 5.21 m, buttresses up to 0.4 m,; foliage 13 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures horizontal, broad,; bark white,; cambium brown, light brown, white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): kombai, mondu; Local Use(s): For fence and house construction.
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: 8cf3c7ae-304b-4c4b-ac2b-e848e5db96c8
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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