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Catalog (Accession) #: 913461
Occurrence ID (GUID): 09e9fec7-552f-4508-8bdf-3755a4de0f04
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1353641
Taxon: Mallotus peltatus Müll.Arg.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: Damas, K. (13/Nov/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP4A0977   
Date: 2007-08-21
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 7.66m in height, DBH 5.6cm, trunk height to foliage 3.9m, crown height 3.76m, crown width 5.25m, OUTER BARK rough, with lenticels, BARK cream, grey, CAMBIUM light brown, WOOD light brown, EXUDATE absent, from felled plot. Local name: siau siau. Local uses: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts, used for firewood.
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: 09e9fec7-552f-4508-8bdf-3755a4de0f04
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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