Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 914099

Occurrence ID: a7de5b31-e052-4512-87ce-7b2a7771a9de

Taxon: Microcos argentata Burret

Family: Malvaceae

Determiner: Sosanika, G.

Date Determined: 12/Oct/2009

Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center

Number: WP2C0470

Date: 2006-06-07

Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village

Latitude/Longitude: -5.2373 145.177183

Verbatim Coordinates: E145 10.631; S5 14.238

Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)

Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest

Description: TREE to 6.59m in height, DBH 5cm, trunk height to foliage 2.2m, crown height 4.39m, crown width 3.98m, OUTER BARK smooth, with lenticels, BARK brown, CAMBIUM light brown, WOOD light brown, EXUDATE absent, from felled plot. Local name: digil kubal. Local uses: timber for house construction, bark used as poison for killing fish.

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.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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