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Catalog (Accession) #: 916786
Occurrence ID (GUID): 6960d432-3285-4062-912b-ca897ffc2f9f
Taxon: Ternstroemia cherryi (F.M.Bailey) Merr. ex J.F.Bailey
Family: Pentaphylacaceae
Determiner: Molem, K. (23/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP4C0928   
Date: 2007-04-11
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 10.22m in height, DBH 7.3cm, trunk height to foliage 4.1m, crown height 6.12m, crown width 4.29m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, with lenticels, FISSURES broad, BARK black, dark brown, brown, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, red, WOOD dark brown, brown, light brown, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: dumu. Local uses: bark used used as poison for killing fish.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH, K, L, CANB, SING, BISH, BRIT, BRU
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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: 6960d432-3285-4062-912b-ca897ffc2f9f
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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