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Catalog (Accession) #: 969748
Occurrence ID (GUID): a5494388-68bc-42b2-a8d3-eba30b7d09bc
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371321
Taxon: Aglaia rimosa Merr.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (3-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4A2065   
Date: 2013-07-29
Verbatim Date: 29 Jul 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 14.78 m in height, DBH 9.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.68 m, crown height 6.1 m, crown width 2.69 m,; foliage 4 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures horizontal, broad,; bark brown,; cambium red, white,; wood red, white,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mungei; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts, walls, flooring, and roofing in 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: a5494388-68bc-42b2-a8d3-eba30b7d09bc
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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