Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11700 Meliaceae 
Aglaia sapindina (F.v.M.) Harms 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village, along Wara O; colls, centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 
00’ E; alluvial forest, altimeter elev. 2100’ (640 m). 
colls sequence 11684-11707; 8m tall polelike tree on riverbank; 
stems and branchiets ant-inhabited, cylindrical, perforated by 
irregularly-shaped entrance holes, orange-brown; leaves 
coriaceous, imparipinnate, dull green; inflorescence axillary and 
terminal, flowers yellow. 
coll; W. Takeuchi 11700 
date: March 6, 1997 
det.: WT 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11701 Begoniaceae 
Symbegonia parvifolia Gibbs 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village, summit of Mt. Widau; colls, centered on 6° 43’ 
S, 145° 00’ E; hill forest, altimeter elev. 2525’ (770 m). 
colls sequence 11684-11707; small juicy herbs, very common in 
forest understory; stems reddish-brown, nodose, appressedly 
hairy; leaves chartaceous, dissected, shiny light green or yellow- 
green; flowers unisexual, solitary, perianth on both sexes pink 
becoming white near the base. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11701 
date: March 6, 1997 
det.: WT 
