Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13133 Arecaceae 
Brassiophoenix schumannii (Becc.) Essig 
sensu Essig (1975) 
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; understory palm, 
crown shaft present; leaves very dark dull green above, 
glaucescent beneath; inflorescence rachis mostly 
reddish-brown furfuraceous. 
coll: W. Takeuchi et al. 13133 
date: June 4, 1999 
det.: WT, June 2001 
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