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Catalog (Accession) #: 969806
Occurrence ID (GUID): 479f1129-65ec-448a-bee4-b752e1b61723
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371371
Taxon: Chisocheton novobritannicus P.F.Stevens
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10-Jul-2021)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP3A2004   
Date: 2013-07-04
Verbatim Date: 04 Jul 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree to 7.63 m in height, DBH 6.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 4.23 m, crown height 3.4 m, crown width 3 m,; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass, 0.143 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, flaky,; fissures vertical, broad,; cambium light brown, grey, green,; wood white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mungei, mungei kana; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and posts for house construction; firewood.
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: 479f1129-65ec-448a-bee4-b752e1b61723
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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