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Catalog (Accession) #: 913806
Occurrence ID (GUID): d56194c4-fd3e-48c7-9596-b207ea6ab6b4
Taxon: Merrilliodendron megacarpum (Hemsl.) Sleumer
Family: Icacinaceae
Determiner: Damas, D. (22/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP2E0285   
Date: 2006-09-06
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 8.05m in height, DBH 6.5cm, trunk height to foliage 4.8m, crown height 3.25m, crown width 3.1m, FISSURES horizontal, broad, BARK grey, green, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, WOOD brown, light brown, orange, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kingu. Local uses: used for building houses.
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: d56194c4-fd3e-48c7-9596-b207ea6ab6b4
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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