Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11746 Urticaceae 
Nothocnide repanda (Bl.) Bl. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village; colls, centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; alluvial 
forest with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2425’ 
(740 m). 
woody climber draped over shrubbery; stems cylindrical, dull 
brown, tuberculate, lenticellate; leaves spiral, papyraceous, dull 
green; infructescence axillary, usually 2 together, all rachises 
green; achenes black, embedded in a white receptacle. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 1 1 746 
date: March 9, 1997 
det: WT 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11747 Cyperaceae 
Scleria polycarpa Boeck. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village; colls, centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; alluvial 
forest with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2425’ 
(740 m). 
riverbank herb; culms leaning, stems trigonous, scabrid; leaves 
pseudowhorled, scabrid, dark green; fruits ovoid, white with a faint 
purplish tint. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11747 
date: March 9, 1997 
det: WT 
