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Catalog (Accession) #: 913288
Occurrence ID (GUID): 2f815060-d48f-4be5-9f1b-4e29e36c99fa
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1353469
Taxon: Macaranga aleuritoides F.Muell
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (22/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP2B0401   
Date: 2006-03-06
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: TREE to 25.7m in height, DBH 37.2cm, trunk height to foliage 18.7m, crown height 7m, crown width 6.8m, buttresses up to 1.1m, FISSURES vertical, BARK dark brown, CAMBIUM brown, WOOD black, dark brown, brown, EXUDATE red, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui kapangusing. Local uses: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts.
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: 2f815060-d48f-4be5-9f1b-4e29e36c99fa
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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