Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas - Occurrence Profile

Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 913461

Occurrence ID: 09e9fec7-552f-4508-8bdf-3755a4de0f04

Secondary Catalog #: 1353641

Taxon: Mallotus peltatus Müll.Arg.

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Determiner: Damas, K.

Date Determined: 13/Nov/2007

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

Number: WP4A0977

Date: 2007-08-21

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 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

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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