Dendrocnide longifolia (Hemsl.) Chew

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Dendrocnide longifolia (Hemsl.) Chew

  • Collector(s)

    H. Matsuo 50, 03 Dec 1994 - 03 Dec 1994

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Secondary forest in the middle of between creek and half way up a Bitoi mountain, 7km EES from Wau town.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04387643

    Occurrence ID: 65beb650-5939-435e-9539-4d4987c1ce91

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • Locality

    Secondary forest in the middle of between creek and half way up a Bitoi mountain, 7km EES from Wau town.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1160 m. (3806 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.33, 146.78

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica] [Kaboibus village in East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea.]

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H. Matsuo Collection No. 50
Country:	Papua NewGuinea
Name :	Dendrocmde longifolia (Hemsl.) Chew.
Family name: Urticaceae
Locality:
1160m Long,/Lat,: 7° 20' S 146° 47'
Secondary forest in the middle of between
creek and half way up a Bitoi mountain,
7km EES from Wau town.
Habitat:	Lower montane zone
Vernacular Name : Wayap(Kaboibus village in East Sepik.)
Removed bark is crushed and the latex is
squeezed into a container, mixed with water
and drunk by someone believed to be
poisoned by some sorcery power.
Date :
Description :
3/12/1994
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