Collector:
Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center WP3E0738
Date: 2006-09-30
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 15.15m in height, DBH 13.7cm, trunk height to foliage 5.7m, crown height 9.45m, crown width 5.25m, buttresses up to 0.37m, OUTER BARK rough, with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, horizontal, narrow, BARK black, white, green, CAMBIUM brown, WOOD brown, light brown, yellow, EXUDATE absent, from felled plot. Local name: maksang maku. Local uses: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, porches, and balconies.