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Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)

Catalog #: 914030

Occurrence ID: a3a5af09-7dbf-41b8-bda6-a9dd5fdd9114

Taxon: Sterculia tantraensis Morat

Family: Malvaceae

Determiner: Z. Ezedin

Date Determined: 29 Oct 2020

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

Number: WP4A0984

Date: 2007-08-24

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 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.

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Timothy Whitfeld, Collections Manager (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)

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