Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
969944
7a56e187-e0bb-481d-921a-63909a65446d
1371508
Ficus adelpha Laut. et K. Schum.
Moraceae
K. Molem
14-Feb-2014
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center
NS3A0126
2013-10-25
25 Oct 2013
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
1200 meters (3936ft)
Secondary lower montane forest
tree, to 7.4 m in height, DBH 9.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 3.3 m, crown height 4.1 m, crown width 7.9 m,; foliage 6 kg mature wet mass, 0.01 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark smooth, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, broad,; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, grey, green,; cambium grey,; wood brown, light brown, orange, red,; exudate white, yellow,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): dindo, poringe; Local Use(s): Leaves for washing dishes and for sandpaper; traditionally for carving and brushing posts; firewood; timber for fence construction.
BRC, LAE, MIN
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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