Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11796 Euphorbiaceae 
Glochidion beehlerii Takeuchi 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province, Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
E of Haia village, hill forest with some anthropogenic disturbance, 
6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ E, 775 m. 
colls sequence 11766-11802; 15 m tall subcanopy tree, 
unbuttressed; outer bark pale brown, slash pinkish-red, wood 
straw; twigs slender, terete, indument of somewhat harsh hairs; 
leaves alternate, distichous, bullate, papery, adaxially dark dull 
green, abaxially blue-green glaucous; fruits (erroneously reported 
in type description as a schizocarp) in congested clusters at base 
of trunk; capsules subturbinate, exocarp hyaline pink, pedicels 
concolorous, summit recessed, dehiscing to reveal seeds with 
orange arillode. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 11796 
date: March 15, 1997 
distr.: holotype: LAE; isotypes A, K, L 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11797 Clusiaceae/Guttiferae 
Garcinia aff. hunsteinii Laut. 
Chimbu (Simbu) Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife Management Area, 
E of Haia village; colls, centered on coordinates 6° 43’ S, 145° 00’ 
E; hill forest with some anthropogenic disturbance, altimeter elev. 
2550’ (775 m). 
colls sequence 11766-11802; 15 m pole tree next to 
Gymnacranthera farquhariana 11802; outer bark pale brown pinner 
bark pale yellow, exudate clear and watery: not yellow or viscous; 
wood dense, straw; twigs terete, light brown often with oblique 
opposite branching; leaves opposite, distichous, fleshy, adaxial 
surface very dark green, abaxially yellow-green, lateral veins 
numerous; petioles yellow; peduncles abbreviate, green or brown; 
fruits axillary, single or two together, ovoid, epicarp dull green; 
stigmatic remnant discoid, papillate, brown; seeds 2, 
hemispherical, white. 
Pawaian tokples name = ‘say’ 
wood coll. made. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11797 
date: March 15, 1997 
det: WT 
