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Catalog (Accession) #: 969904
Occurrence ID (GUID): af5ccb01-680a-433d-aac8-5821e7d086be
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371494
Taxon: Dysoxylum parasiticum (Osbeck) Kosterm.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: M. Rimandai (20-Feb-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4A2110   
Date: 2013-07-31
Verbatim Date: 31 Jul 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: small tree, to 11.3 m in height, DBH 11.2 cm, trunk height to foliage 2.2 m, crown height 9.1 m, crown width 2.5 m,; foliage 0.5111 kg mature wet mass, 0.142 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark brown, white, cream,; cambium brown, white, cream,; wood brown, light brown, white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mungei; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts in house construction; firewood; wood for axe handles.
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: af5ccb01-680a-433d-aac8-5821e7d086be
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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