Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
10299 Asclepiadaceae 
Tylophora 
East Sepik Province, Waskuk Hills; base of ridge at Garuka, regrowth 
community at elev. 100’ (c. 30 m). 
with 10297-10298; lactiferous climber; leaves pliant, adaxial surface 
dark green x abaxially yellow-green; fruits green and inflated. 
Waskuk name = 'mouk pok.’ Used as bilas (finery) in sing-sings. 
coll. W. Takeuchi and J. Regalado 10299 
(= Regalado no. 1506) 
date: July 6, 1995 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
10300 Meliaceae 
Dysoxylum 
East Sepik Province, Waskuk Hills; along the foot track between 
Garuka and Ambunti; in Glei clan territory; swamp forest at elev. 100’ 
(c. 30 m). 
with sequence 10289-10296; understory shrub; leaves pliant, sub- 
bullate, adaxial surface dark green x abaxially pale green; fruits 
subglobose or broadly angled; exocarp smooth, red, 4 dehiscence 
lines. 
Waskuk name and use not reported. 
coll. W. Takeuchi and J. Regalado 10300 
date: July 6, 1995 
