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Catalog (Accession) #: 916120
Occurrence ID (GUID): ec68d333-c3ab-4ca2-ac52-e34b1501c3bd
Taxon: Dysoxylum richardianum Merr. & L.M.Perry
Family: Meliaceae
Determiner: Sosanika, G. (30/Nov/2009)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WP4D0897   
Date: 2007-03-22
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 25.93m in height, DBH 24.6cm, trunk height to foliage 12.24m, crown height 13.69m, crown width 6.9m, buttresses up to 0.5m, OUTER BARK rough, flaky, with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, broad, BARK black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, red, white, WOOD black, dark brown, brown, light brown, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: maksang ningi. Local uses: Best timber for house construction.
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: ec68d333-c3ab-4ca2-ac52-e34b1501c3bd
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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