Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
916825
6e088692-7b5b-4dce-a7d8-136ae2b0e026
Leucosyke capitellata Wedd.
Urticaceae
Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center
WS1E0961
2007-07-27
Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.229583 145.178467
E145 10.708; S5 13.775
115 meters (377ft)
Secondary lowland rainforest
TREE to 8.4m in height, DBH 15.5cm, trunk height to foliage 1.58m, crown height 6.82m, crown width 5.85m, BARK brown, grey, CAMBIUM red, WOOD red, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: sikiang irikal ningi. Local uses: leaves are used as steel wool, used for construction of small huts.
BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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