Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 1 276 Gesneriaceae 
Cyrtandra sp., § Centrosiphon 
conspecific with 11267, 11292, 12996 
keys to section on available characters using Burtt’s 
unpublished key 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province, Papua side; Crater Mt. Wildlife 
Management Area, Momburn ridge between Haia and Wara 
Sera; colls, centered on coordinates 6° 43’ S, 145° 04’ E; natural 
growth hill forest at altimeter elev. 3150’ (960 m). 
coll, sequence 11,265-11,288; terrestrial shrub, virgate; stems 
erect, 1-2 m height; leaves pseudoalternate, thick but brittle, 
adaxial surface very dark green, abaxially yellowish-green; 
inflorescence ramiflorous, fascicled; pedicels and calyx shining 
purple; calyx tube sulcate; corolla 4+1, inflated and white in bud, 
callosity present between filaments but not clearly flaplike; 
stamens 2, staminodes 3; ovary and style pilose. 
flowers bottled. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 1 1 ,276 
date: Sept. 28, 1996 
det.: WT, May 1999 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 1 277 Myrtaceae 
Syzygium dictyophlebium Merr. & Perry 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province, Papua side; Crater Mt. Wildlife 
Management Area, stream channel near Wara Sera; colls, 
centered on coordinates 6° 43’ S, 145° 04’ E; natural growth hill 
forest at altimeter elev. 2800’ (854 m). 
coil, sequence 11,265-11,288; tree in surge zone of wide 
streambed; twigs terete, pale brown; leaves distichous, 
coriaceous, adaxial surface dark green, abaxially yellowish- 
green; petioles yellow-green, upper side flattened; inflorescence 
axes and pedicels shiny light green; calyx white. 
flowers bottled. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 11,277 
date: Sept. 28, 1996 
det.: WT, 6/97 
