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Catalog (Accession) #: 951619
Occurrence ID (GUID): 622d8097-84ba-4522-8bdc-a0deb5409738
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1299009
Taxon: Elaeocarpus angustifolius Blume
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (22 Oct 20)
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Collector: Weiblen, G.D.   YP3A0133   
Date: 2010-10-27
Verbatim Date: 10/27/2010
Additional Collectors: Binatang Research Center
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan Village
-6.162617  146.841967
Verbatim Coordinates: E146 50.518, S6 9.757
Elevation: 1777 meters (5829ft)
Habitat: Primary montane rainforest
Description: TREE to 28.95m in height, DBH 25.4cm, trunk height to foliage 20.4m, crown height 8.55m, crown width 4.8m, buttresses up to 1.4m, OUTER BARK rough, with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, narrow, BARK dark brown, brown, light brown, green,CAMBIUM light brown, WOOD dark brown, brown, light brown, grey, EXUDATE absent, DNA preserved in silica, wood sample preserved, from felled plot.
Notes: Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN; Local Name: siviri; Village Use: timber for house and fencing construction; bark used to prepare a treatment for sores
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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: 622d8097-84ba-4522-8bdc-a0deb5409738
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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