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Catalog (Accession) #: 916845
Occurrence ID (GUID): c9701f0e-11aa-47e4-a027-4a7b5b1d423d
Taxon: Celtis philippensis Bl.
Family: Cannabaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (23/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP3C0664   
Date: 2007-04-03
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 10.36m in height, DBH 5.7cm, trunk height to foliage 7.23m, crown height 3.13m, crown width 1.96m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, with lenticels, FISSURES broad, BARK black, dark brown, white, grey, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, WOOD dark brown, brown, light brown, white, EXUDATE absent, from felled plot. Local name: nimung. Local uses: used for construction of small huts, leaves are chewed with betel nut, saplings used for roofing.
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: c9701f0e-11aa-47e4-a027-4a7b5b1d423d
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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