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Catalog (Accession) #: 914411
Occurrence ID (GUID): be48a374-cf2a-4c14-8e90-0043a759081a
Taxon: Chisocheton ceramicus Miq.
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (31/Aug/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP2B0499   
Date: 2006-05-08
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 21.94m in height, DBH 22cm, trunk height to foliage 8.59m, crown height 13.35m, crown width 8.58m, buttresses up to 0.69m, OUTER BARK flaky, FISSURES vertical, horizontal, BARK brown, green, CAMBIUM brown, pink, WOOD light brown, pink, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: maksang kisil kununung. Local uses: timber for house construction, hornbills feed on seeds.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH, K, L, CANB, SING, BISH
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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: be48a374-cf2a-4c14-8e90-0043a759081a
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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