Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 76142

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Mucuna novo-guineensis Entry Book Number 6.2000
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Indonesia TDWG Region Indonesia
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Irian Jaya, Asia-Tropical, Indonesia, North East Kepala Burung, Manokwari district, Kebar subdistrict
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Davis A, Mahyar UW, Jitmau M et al Collector No 750
Collection Notes Collection Date 04/05/1995
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Kebar Valley. Trail from Andjai to G. Nettoti, below Base Camp 'N' (on ridge at 1000m). Lower montane forest. Granites and area of volcaniclastic sediments. Stout climber/liana, reaching into upper canopy, stem 1.5cm thick. Cut wood releasing clear, t, hickish exudate, which turns dark red and then black, with age. Flowers: calyx dark red; perianth red, anthers pale red. HV: A, BO, K, L, MAN

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