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Catalog (Accession) #: 915140
Occurrence ID (GUID): 63c459ea-ccb7-47f5-be86-3fd0ea66a5e1
Taxon: Myristica fatua Houtt.
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (22/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP2E0274   
Date: 2006-10-02
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 28.7m in height, DBH 28.4cm, trunk height to foliage 17.6m, crown height 11.1m, crown width 5.4m, buttresses up to 0.93m, OUTER BARK rough, with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow, BARK black, brown, white, green, CAMBIUM dark brown, WOOD black, brown, light brown, EXUDATE red, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kapup ibbura. Local uses: wood are used for building houses and for beds.
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: 63c459ea-ccb7-47f5-be86-3fd0ea66a5e1
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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