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Catalog (Accession) #: 912551
Occurrence ID (GUID): efae53e8-d08c-4dad-b92e-42c95d282194
Taxon: Licuala beccariana Burret
Family: Arecaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (16/Jan/2008)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP1D0198   
Date: 2006-07-06
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.2373  145.177183
Verbatim Coordinates: E145 10.631; S5 14.238
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: PALM to 4.8m in height, DBH 7.9cm, trunk height to foliage 2m, crown height 2.8m, crown width 2.55m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, FISSURES vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow, BARK black, dark brown, brown, light brown, CAMBIUM light brown, WOOD brown, light brown, grey, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: sandu. Local uses: leaves used for house roofing, used for bow making.
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: efae53e8-d08c-4dad-b92e-42c95d282194
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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