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Catalog (Accession) #: 970010
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3d5a589b-3c49-45bb-9087-cb3d76da2699
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371618
Taxon: Horsfieldia spicata (Roxb.) J.Sinclair
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (9-Sep-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4B0257   
Date: 2014-05-09
Verbatim Date: 09 May 2014
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Primary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 14.15 m in height, DBH 10.7 cm, trunk height to foliage 8.99 m, crown height 5.16 m, crown width 5.07 m,; foliage 4.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.2003 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough,; fissures vertical,; bark brown, light brown,; cambium brown, light brown, red,; wood light brown,; DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local Name(s): manivam, gamka, paiwai; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts, frame, and flooring in house construction.
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: 3d5a589b-3c49-45bb-9087-cb3d76da2699
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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