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Catalog (Accession) #: 916797
Occurrence ID (GUID): 3a99ad6d-0f85-433a-971d-2a61eac096c9
Taxon: Celtis philippensis Bl.
Family: Cannabaceae
Determiner: Fazang, K. (17/Jan/2008)
Collector: Weiblen, G.D. & Binatang Research Center   WS5E1189   
Date: 2007-10-23
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 11m in height, DBH 6.5cm, trunk height to foliage 7.88m, crown height 3.12m, crown width 1.4m, OUTER BARK smooth, FISSURES vertical, BARK brown, CAMBIUM brown, light brown, white, WOOD light brown, white, EXUDATE absent, wood sample preserved, from felled plot. Local name: nimung. Local uses: used for construction of small huts, leaves are chewed with betel nut, saplings used for roofing.
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: 3a99ad6d-0f85-433a-971d-2a61eac096c9
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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