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Catalog (Accession) #: 913304
Occurrence ID (GUID): 64934264-37f4-43f4-8448-e66f86e32545
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1353511
Taxon: Macaranga ducis Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: Molem, K. (20/Jul/2007)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WS2B0525   
Date: 2006-09-01
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang, Wanang Village
-5.229583  145.178467
Verbatim Coordinates: E145 10.708; S5 13.775
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Secondary lowland rainforest
Description: TREE to 8.88m in height, DBH 12.3cm, trunk height to foliage 1.33m, crown height 7.55m, crown width 7.65m, OUTER BARK rough, with lenticels, FISSURES horizontal, broad, BARK black, dark brown, brown, light brown, white, grey, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, yellow, WOOD black, dark brown, brown, light brown, EXUDATE red, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: kui nudang suming. Local uses: timber for house construction, used for construction of small huts.
Notes: BRC, LAE, MIN, US, GH
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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: 64934264-37f4-43f4-8448-e66f86e32545
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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