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Catalog (Accession) #: 490619
Occurrence ID (GUID): 98338109-593e-46a3-b9b9-940e204c693b
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1353615
Taxon: Macaranga tsonane Whitmore
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Determiner: Kulju, K.
Collector: Weiblen, G.D.   GW1866   
Date: 2003-02-15
Additional Collectors: Montgomery, R.; Isua, Brus; Molem, K.
Locality: Papua New Guinea, East Sepik, Elem village, near Yuat river
-4.8  143.916667
Verbatim Coordinates: S 4° 48'; E 143° 55'
Elevation: 200 meters (656ft)
Habitat: secondary forest
Description: tree to 6m, 7cm dbh, leaves peltate, red stipules, fruits green to 2 cm diameter, homoptera present with ant attendants, clear mucilage, local name 'alum'
Notes: MIN, LAE, US, A; fruits collected in packet
Dynamic Properties: fruits collected in packet
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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: 98338109-593e-46a3-b9b9-940e204c693b
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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