Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11752 Euphorbiaceae 
Macaranga quadriglandulosa Warb. 
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). 
5m tree in regrowth; branchlets shiny green, terete; leaves spiral, 
herbaceous, adaxially dark green, abaxially glaucescent; petioles 
strictly terete, surfaces shiny green or red; fruits glaucescent, 
spines flexible, glandular, viscid; seeds glossy black. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11752 
date: March 14, 1997 
det: WT 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11753 Oleandraceae 
Nephrolepis biserrata (Swartz) Schott 
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). 
ground fern in coffee garden; caudex densely paleaceous, scales 
reddish-brown; stipes purple-black, dictyostelic; rachis 
concolorous, furrowed; pinnae stipitate, leaves fleshy, shiny green, 
no lime dots. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11753 
date: March 14, 1997 
det: WT 
