Ternstroemia cherryi (F.M.Bailey) Merr. ex J.F.Bailey
Pentaphylacaceae
Damas, K.
13/Nov/2007
Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center
WP4B0941
2007-08-09
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.2373 145.177183
E145 10.631; S5 14.238
115 meters (377ft)
Primary lowland rainforest
TREE to 19.5m in height, DBH 16.6cm, trunk height to foliage 4.15m, crown height 15.35m, crown width 6.37m, OUTER BARK with lenticels, BARK brown, grey, CAMBIUM red, WOOD orange, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: dumu. Local uses: bark used used as poison for killing fish.