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Catalog (Accession) #: 951674
Occurrence ID (GUID): b7e6bca0-4a79-4bc9-8c79-3a020c730e55
Secondary Catalog (Accession) #: 1299187
Taxon: Benstonea adinobotrys (Merr. & L.M.Perry) Callm. & Buerki
Family: Pandanaceae
Determiner: Z. Ezedin (16 Nov 2020)
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Collector: Weiblen, G.D.   YS1F0051   
Date: 2010-07-14
Verbatim Date: 7/14/2010
Additional Collectors: Binatang Research Center
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan Village
-6.16255  146.839933
Verbatim Coordinates: E146 50.396, S6 9.753
Elevation: 1721 meters (5645ft)
Habitat: Secondary montane rainforest
Description: TREE to 6.4m in height, DBH 6.9cm, trunk height to foliage 1.5m, crown height 4.9m, crown width 3.4m, OUTER BARK rough, flaky, FISSURES horizontal, broad, BARK dark brown, grey,CAMBIUM brown, light brown, WOOD white, EXUDATE absent, from felled plot.
Notes: Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN; Local Name: jigan; Village Use: split stems used for flooring and fireplaces; leaves used for thatched roofing and weaving mats and string bags
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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: b7e6bca0-4a79-4bc9-8c79-3a020c730e55
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Dr. George Weiblen (museum-herbarium@umn.edu)
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