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Catalog (Accession) #: 914030
Occurrence ID (GUID): a3a5af09-7dbf-41b8-bda6-a9dd5fdd9114
Taxon: Sterculia tantraensis Morat
Family: Malvaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (29 Oct 2020)
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Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP4A0984   
Date: 2007-08-24
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 11.29m in height, DBH 19.5cm, trunk height to foliage 5.5m, crown height 5.79m, crown width 5.25m, buttresses up to 4m, OUTER BARK flaky, with lenticels, BARK brown, light brown, CAMBIUM brown, WOOD white, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: umé. Local uses: nuts are gathered for food.
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: a3a5af09-7dbf-41b8-bda6-a9dd5fdd9114
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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