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Catalog (Accession) #: 970043
Occurrence ID (GUID): 47caf1bc-ee34-4efa-8f60-e8130be170be
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371644
Taxon: Myristica filipes W.J.De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (18-Jun-2014)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NP4B0303   
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 15.5 m in height, DBH 9.4 cm, trunk height to foliage 10.1 m, crown height 5.4 m, crown width 4.3 m,; foliage 9 kg mature wet mass, ; outer bark rough,; fissures vertical,; bark brown, grey,; cambium brown, light brown,; wood white,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): kamka, maniviam, kamka kegoa; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and for posts and frame 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: 47caf1bc-ee34-4efa-8f60-e8130be170be
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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