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Catalog (Accession) #: 969805
Occurrence ID (GUID): 2ef7fbe6-579b-4f03-8ce2-5b0849c7653e
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1371372
Taxon: Chisocheton novobritannicus P.F.Stevens
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (10-Jul-2021)
Collector: Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center   NS3A0167   
Date: 2013-10-24
Verbatim Date: 24 Oct 2013
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222  145.2714
Elevation: 1200 meters (3936ft)
Habitat: Secondary lower montane forest
Description: tree, to 6.65 m in height, DBH 10 cm, trunk height to foliage 1.45 m, crown height 5.2 m, crown width 2.4 m,; foliage 1.5 kg mature wet mass, 0.0699 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough, flaky,; fissures vertical, broad,; bark dark brown, brown, red, grey, green,; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown, red,; wood brown, light brown, white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): mungei, mungei kana; Local Use(s): Timber for fence construction and posts for house construction; firewood.
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: 2ef7fbe6-579b-4f03-8ce2-5b0849c7653e
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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