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Catalog (Accession) #: 970241
Occurrence ID (GUID): f3ccf0c1-156c-4db8-95ff-c8a67256587d
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371843
Taxon: Pisonia longirostris Teysm. & Binn.
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18-Aug-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP2B0117   
Date: 2014-03-27
Verbatim Date: 27 Mar 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 7.54 m in height, DBH 9.6 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.14 m, crown height 3.4 m, crown width 2.75 m,; foliage 0.169 kg mature wet mass, 0.42 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures horizontal, narrow,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium white, cream,; wood yellow, white,; from felled plot. Local Name(s): wakawaka; Local Use(s): For fence construction; stakes for vanilla climbers.
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: f3ccf0c1-156c-4db8-95ff-c8a67256587d
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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