Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11181 Gesneriaceae 
Cyrtandra fusco-vellea K. Schum. 
conspecific with coll. 11196 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
vicinity of Haia, along the Wara oo streamcourse (first river E of 
Mt. Widau); colls, centered on coordinates 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; 
riverine forest at altimeter elev. 2100’ (640 m). 
coll, sequence 11,175-11,188; terrestrial subshrubs on shady 
streambank; stems .5 m height, scraggly and sometimes 
prostrate, adventitiously radicant, soft-textured, surfaces green; 
leaves opposite, chartaceous, bullate, adaxially very dark dull 
green, abaxially pale green; sepals linear, green and concolorous 
with peduncle; corolla subactinomorphous, red, type 3+2; berry 
linear-ovoid, epicarp yellowish-green and hairy. 
one flower bottled. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 11,181 
date: Sept. 14, 1996 
det.: WT, 8/97 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11182 Rubiaceae 
Mycetia javanica (Bl.) Reinw. ex Korth. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
vicinity of Haia, along the Wara oo streamcourse (first river E of 
Mt. Widau); coils, centered on coordinates 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; 
riverine forest at altimeter elev. 2100’ (640 m). 
coll, sequence 11,175-11,188; terrestrial subshrub with 
Cyrtandra 11181; stems terete, juicy, surfaces green and with 
white spreading hairs; leaves opposite, decussate, chartaceous, 
adaxially very dark dull green, abaxially glaucous; infructescence 
entirely shiny green; calyx lobes persisting, sepals 5, white. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 11,182 
date: Sept. 14, 1996 
det.: WT, 7/97 
