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Catalog (Accession) #:
970088
Occurrence ID (GUID):
d9b267a5-4579-450f-ae5a-03e3b33eb902
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #:
1371658
Taxon:
Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Family: Malvaceae
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: K. Molem (14-Feb-2014)
Collector:
Weiblen, G. D. & Binatang Research Center NS3A0184
Date: 2010-10-31
Verbatim Date: 31 Oct 2010
Locality:
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Numba
-5.7222 145.2714
Elevation:
1200 meters
(3936ft)
Habitat:
Secondary lower montane forest
Description:
tree, to 22.37 m in height, DBH 20.5 cm, trunk height to foliage 15.3 m, crown height 7.07 m, crown width 6.3 m,; foliage 8 kg mature wet mass, 0.6223 kg juvenile wet mass, ; outer bark rough, with lenticels,; fissures vertical, narrow,; bark dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey, green,; cambium brown, light brown, orange, red,; wood light brown, yellow, white, cream,; exudate absent,; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local Name(s): wavu; Local Use(s): Bark for rope to make bilum (string bags) and tying pigs; firewood; for posts, walls, and roofing in house construction.
Notes:
BRC, LAE, MIN
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
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: d9b267a5-4579-450f-ae5a-03e3b33eb902
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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