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Catalog (Accession) #: 970154
Occurrence ID (GUID): 624f3945-c311-49fa-a858-d93f4a6cb4b9
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371738
Taxon: Syzygium hylophilum (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) Merr.
Family: Myrtaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (27-Mar-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4B0292   
Date: 2014-05-17
Verbatim Date: 17 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 9.38 m in height, DBH 5.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.38 m, crown height 6 m, crown width 3.2 m,; foliage 2 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark rough,; bark dark brown, brown, light brown,; cambium brown, light brown,; wood light brown,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): denewi, piziga, yapoi; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts in house construction; firewood for cooking; wood for pig traps, digging tools, axe handles, and garden steps.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH
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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: 624f3945-c311-49fa-a858-d93f4a6cb4b9
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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