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Catalog (Accession) #: 969737
Occurrence ID (GUID): a2fabf97-47df-4d4c-a71e-60469e53beab
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371332
Taxon: Actinodaphne nitida Teschner
Family: Lauraceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4B0253   
Date: 2014-05-22
Verbatim Date: 22 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 26.1 m in height, DBH 22.1 cm, trunk height to foliage 18.8 m, crown height 7.3 m, crown width 6.3 m, buttresses up to 0.9 m,; foliage 11 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark smooth,; bark dark brown,; cambium light brown, orange,; wood brown, yellow,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mondu, wega wega; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame in house construction; leaves for roofing in house construction; firewood.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN
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Rights Holder: Bell Museum
Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.
Record Id: a2fabf97-47df-4d4c-a71e-60469e53beab
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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