Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
951729
45038df9-7344-4a29-90ae-6aba761165c5
1299294
Piperaceae
Piperaceae
G. Sosanika
8/18/2011
Weiblen, G.D.
YS4G0382
2011-01-28
1/28/2011
Binatang Research Center
Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan Village
-6.1631 146.840217
E146 50.413, S6 9.786
1752 meters (5747ft)
Secondary montane rainforest
TREE to 7.6m in height, DBH 5.5cm, trunk height to foliage 2.6m, crown height 5m, crown width 4.2m, OUTER BARK with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, narrow, BARK brown, green,CAMBIUM light brown, WOOD white, EXUDATE absent, DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot.
Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN; Local Name: mogum; magoron; Village Use: leaves used to cover bamboo water containers and to impart an aroma to drinking water; stems used in temporary construction and firewood
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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