Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 969949

Occurrence ID: e32edd0d-3c5c-494f-a86c-ce69c8358941

Secondary Catalog #: 1371568

Taxon: Gomphandra montana (G.Schellenb.) Sleumer

Family: Stemonuraceae

Determiner: K. Molem

Date Determined: 3-Jun-2014

Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center

Number: NP3A2023

Date: 2013-07-08

Verbatim Date: 08 Jul 2013

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba

Latitude/Longitude: -5.7222 145.2714

Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)

Habitat: Primary lower montane forest

Description: tree, to 19.35 m in height, DBH 18.8 cm, trunk height to foliage 11.9 m, crown height 7.45 m, crown width 4.4 m,; foliage 5 kg mature wet mass, ; bark brown, light brown, grey,; cambium yellow, white, cream, grey,; wood yellow, white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): vaivai; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame in house construction; firewood; digging tool to plant crops.

Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN

Specimen Media

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Open Large File

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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.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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