Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 1 774 Selaginellaceae 
Selaginella ‘velutina-wallichii group’ 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village; colls, centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; hill 
forest with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2500’ 
(762 m). 
rhizomatous terrestrial herb; stems stiff, translucent brown, 
vasculature of 3 lateral strands; leaves herbaceous, dull green; 
strobili pale green. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11774 
date: March 15, 1997 
det: WT 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 1 775 Polypodiaceae 
Microsorum rampans (Baker) Parris 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
near Haia village; colls, centered on 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E; hill forest 
with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 2550’ (777 
m). 
adhesive climber in understory; rhizome starting from ground, 
long-creeping, green, cylindrical; leaves simple or pinnate, 
herbaceous, sub-bullate, dull green; venation anastomose, black; 
sori numerous, punctiform, exindusiate. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11775 
date: March 15, 1997 
det: WT 
