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Catalog (Accession) #: 970157
Occurrence ID (GUID): c16f1c40-6895-4fd2-bad5-436257d35dbb
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371735
Taxon: Sterculia ampla Baker f.
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: J. Yalang (25-Feb-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP2A0118   
Date: 2013-06-21
Verbatim Date: 21 Jun 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 17.57 m in height, DBH 26.3 cm, trunk height to foliage 13.87 m, crown height 3.7 m, crown width 5 m,; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark rough, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, broad,; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, grey, green,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mondono, boopsi; Local Use(s): Timber for house construction.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN, US
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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: c16f1c40-6895-4fd2-bad5-436257d35dbb
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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