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Catalog (Accession) #: 970060
Occurrence ID (GUID): be73cc7f-528c-42cb-a50f-44f9c6290571
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371627
Taxon: Cynometra schefferi (K.Schum.) Rados.
Family: Fabaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10-Jul-2021)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4B0239   
Date: 2014-05-16
Verbatim Date: 16 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 14.03 m in height, DBH 9.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.13 m, crown height 7.9 m, crown width 4.5 m,; foliage 8 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; 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): poparu, lugum kagayajo; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction, for posts and frame in house construction, and for making traps for pigs, cassowaries, and birds; young pink leaves for fishing bait.
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: be73cc7f-528c-42cb-a50f-44f9c6290571
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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