Cupaniopsis acuticarpa Adema

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Cupaniopsis acuticarpa Adema

  • Collector(s)

    G. D. Weiblen WP4D0889, 23 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Madang. Wanang Village, PNG.

  • Habitat

    Primary lowland rainforest.

  • Description

    TREE to 16.8m in height, DBH 13.6cm, trunk height to foliage 1.55m, crown height 15.25m, crown width 5.83m, buttresses up to 0.35m, OUTER BARK smooth, rough, BARK black, dark brown, brown, white, grey, CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, WOOD dark brown, brown, light brown, LATEX absent, from 1 ha plot.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Local Name: guli guli Village use: used for construction of small huts, fences, and tables

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02823021

    Occurrence ID: 11d4538c-068b-4969-8082-ce3fd2caaf4e

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Madang

  • Locality

    Wanang Village, PNG

  • Elevation

    Alt. 115 m. (377 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.23731, 145.177

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    500

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the collector provided coordinates.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Plants of New Guinea
Sapindaceae	Couector: Weiblen, G.D.
Cupaniopsis
acuticarpa F.Adema
Specimen No: WP4D0889 Collection Date: 23-Mar-07
Location: Wanang Village, Madang Province, PNG
Lat: S5 14.238 Long: E145 10.631 Elev. (m):115
Habitat Description: Primary lowland rainforest
Local Name: guli guli
Village use:
used for construction of small huts, fences, and tables
Description:
TREE to 16.8m in height, DBH 13.6cm, trunk height to
foliage 1.55m, crown height 15.25m, crown width
5.83m, buttresses up to 0.35m, OUTER BARK smooth,
rough, BARK black, dark brown, brown, white, grey,
CAMBIUM dark brown, brown, light brown, WOOD
dark brown, brown, light brown, LATEX absent, from 1
ha plot.
Determined by: K. Damas	Date: 11-Jan-08
Duplicate Distribution: BRC, LAE, MIN, US, A, KEW,
L, CANB, SING, F, MO, NY
A voucher specimen for collaborative research on plant-insect
relationships by the New Guinea Binatang Research Center (BRC),
PNG Forest Research Institute (LAE), the National Museum of Natural
History, Smithsonian Institute (US), and the Bell Museum of Natural
History at the University of Minnesota (MIN) with support from the US
National Science Foundation under permit 1356-2005.
02823021