Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
915167
635ef577-4aab-483a-b901-165d3793fadb
Syzygium fastigiatum (Blume) Merr. & L.M.Perry
Myrtaceae
Sosanika, G.
18/Dec/2009
Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center
WP3A0559
2007-07-17
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.2373 145.177183
E145 10.631; S5 14.238
115 meters (377ft)
Primary lowland rainforest
TREE to 15.73m in height, DBH 10.9cm, trunk height to foliage 8.6m, crown height 7.13m, crown width 4.55m, buttresses up to 0.25m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, flaky, FISSURES broad, BARK black, dark brown, brown, light brown, grey, green, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, WOOD dark brown, brown, light brown, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: sisi barra. Local uses: timber for house construction, digging stick for planting taro and yams, posts for house framing.
BRC, LAE, MIN
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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