Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 914751

Occurrence ID: 0c777a1c-c756-43d2-a8f5-5ddf6d39d9a1

Taxon: Ficus melinocarpa Blume

Family: Moraceae

Determiner: Damas, K.

Date Determined: 13/Nov/2007

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

Number: WP3A1307

Date: 2007-07-07

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 8.85m in height, DBH 5cm, trunk height to foliage 5.6m, crown height 3.25m, crown width 3.25m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, FISSURES vertical, horizontal, broad, narrow, BARK dark brown, brown, white, grey, CAMBIUM light brown, white, WOOD light brown, yellow, white, EXUDATE white, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: akem akem. Local uses: leaves used for washing pots, used for firewood.

Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN

Specimen Media

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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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