Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13259 Euphorbiaceae 
Macaranga punctata K. Schum. 
Morobe Province; NW of Waria River; buttress ridge 
above Wara Pao, near Yai Village, colls, centered on 
7° 57’ 14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, natural growth hill forest; 
elev. ca. 200 m. 
collection sequence 13247-13266; subarborescent; 
leaves coriaceous, geniculate, adaxially dark dull 
green, abaxially medium green; stipules scarious; 
petiole terete, swollen at both ends; entire 
inflorescence green, male bracteoles glabrous, pitted. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 13259 
date: June 10, 1999 
det.: WT, April 23, 2001 
