Bell Museum plants (MIN:Plants)
951733
71cfc746-bf1f-4264-8727-27cc12bce074
1299291
Piperaceae
Piperaceae
K. Molem
2/12/2013
Weiblen, G.D.
YS3K0141
2012-10-29
10/29/2012
Binatang Research Center
Papua New Guinea, Morobe, Yawan Village
-6.163883 146.838333
E146 50.300, S6 9.833
1723 meters (5651ft)
Secondary montane rainforest
TREE to 6.2m in height, DBH 6.7cm, trunk height to foliage 4.1m, crown height 2.1m, crown width 3.6m, OUTER BARK with lenticels, FISSURES vertical, narrow, BARK green,CAMBIUM white, WOOD white, EXUDATE absent, DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot.
Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN; Local Name: kaip; Village Use: young leaves chewed with betelnut; stems used in temporary construction and as firewood
Bell Museum, University of Minnesota
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