Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
11866 Oleaceae 
Jasminum pipolyi Takeuchi, sp. nov. 
Border of Chimbu (Simbu) and Gulf Province, Crater Mt. Wildlife 
Management Area, alluvial forest near Pio River, 6° 47’ S, 145° 
02’ E, 440—460 m. 
collection sequence 11866-11869; vine sprawling on fallen tree at 
edge of stream; stems cylindrical, glossy green, smooth; leaves 
opposite, trifoliolate, coriaceous, adaxially glossy dark green, 
abaxially medium green; all leaf axes green, channelled; 
inflorescence cymose, terminal and from subapical axils; calyx 5- 
dentate, light green, persisting in fruit, subtended by pale yellow 
bracteoles; corolla gamopetalous, white, limb with 4 or 5 lobes; 
androecium diandrous, the stamens adnate to the inner tube 
about halfway down; fruits geminate, each half rounded, epicarp 
very smooth, pearly white with pale green mottling, exocarp 
shining; pericarp soft, greenish, monospermous, seeds white, 
hollow inside. 
carpological collection separate; flowers bottled 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 11866 
date: March 23, 1997 
distr.: holotype: LAE; isotypes A, K, L 
Flora of Crater Mt., Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 1 867 Asclepiadaceae 
Hoya australis 
subsp. tenuipes (K.D. Hill) P.l. Forster & Liddle 
border of Chimbu (Simbu) and Gulf Province; Crater Mt. Wildlife 
Management Area, near junction of Wara O and the Pio River; 
elev. 440-460 m in alluvial forest; colls, centered on 6° 47’S, 145° 
02’E. 
colls sequence 11866-11869; lactiferous liane on riverbank; 
stems terete, smooth, green; leaves thick-succulent, dull green 
both surfaces; petiole concolorous, subterete; inflorescence 
axillary, umbellate; peduncle stemlike; pedicels yellow-green; 
flowers in bud: whitish-yellow, 5-sided. 
coll: W. Takeuchi 11867 
date: March 23, 1997 
det: P.l. Forster, Dec. 8, 1998 
unicate to P.l. Forster 
