Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13127 Dryopteridaceae 
Dryopolystichum phaeostigma (Cesati) Copel. 
Morobe Province; foothills NW of the Waria River; 
alluvial terraces along Pao streambed by Yai Village, 
colls, centered on 7° 57’ 14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, elev. 150 
m. 
collection sequence 13115-13133; terrestrial fern on 
riverbank alluvium; stipes and rachis brownish, 
dictyostelic; leaves fleshy, yellow-green or light green, 
nitid on upper side. 
coll: W. Takeuchi et al. 13127 
date: June4, 1999 
det.: WT, June 2001 
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