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Collector Vadenberg, J.
Number NGF40067
Collected with P.Katik, A.Kairo
Country New Guinea
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Locality Vicinity of Kagaba camp site, Hagen mendi Rd., Mendi Sub-district, Southern Highlands District. Open rain forest.
Coordinates 6° 5' S 143° 50' E
Minimum elevation (m) 9000
Maximum elevation (m) 9000
Start date 1968/09/21
End date 1968/09/21
Family Araliaceae
Identification Polyscias macranthum (Philipson) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett
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Field notes Tall, slender tree. Height 35 ft. Baek: cutter light brown, inner pale creamy orange. Wood straw, hard; heartwood white, soft. Leaves dark green above, mid green below. Flowers waxy yellow, stamens yellow, flower buds green. Fruit green, 1/2'' diameter. Local name: Kolom.

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