Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11716 Clusiaceae/Guttiferae 
Garcinia maluensis Lauterb. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
E of Haia village; colls centered on 6° 43' S, 145° 00’ E; hill forest 
with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2550’ (777 
m). 
colls sequence 11708-11740; 7 m understory tree with 
Antidesma 11715; thick yellow exudate; twigs terete, dull reddish- 
brown, opposed and distichous branching; leaves opposite, 
distichous, fleshy, pellucid punctate, dark dull green above, 
medium green beneath; fruits subglobose, oligospermous, cross- 
sectional view with seeds in a radiate arrangment, pericarp 
translucent yellow-green. 
Pawaian tokples name = ‘paine’ (one syllable). 
coll: W. Takeuchi 1 1716 
date: March 8, 1997 
det: WT; 6/97 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11717 Poaceae 
Centotheca latifolia (Osb.) Trin. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
E of Haia village; colls centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; hill forest 
with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2550’ (777 
m). 
colls sequence 1 1 708-1 1 740; common understory grass. 
Pawaian tokples name = ‘main-jah’ (name given to most grasses) 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11717 
date: March 8, 1997 
det: WT 
