Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
969876
361b471e-364c-40aa-a587-d82cb4a4ee51
1371472
Dracontomelon lenticulatum Wilk.
Anacardiaceae
K. Molem
3-Jun-2014
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center
NP3A2003
2013-06-06
06 Jun 2013
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
1200 meters (3936ft)
Primary lower montane forest
tree, to 17.2 m in height, DBH 17 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.1 m, crown height 6.1 m, crown width 5.1 m, buttresses up to 0.4 m,; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark dark brown, brown, light brown,; cambium white, cream,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): gandai, dimbu; Local Use(s): Timber for posts in house construction; firewood; edible fruit.
BRC, LAE, MIN
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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