Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13311 Moraceae 
Ficus aff. megalophylla Diels 
keys to this result on Henty, but deviant 
Morobe Province; NW of Waria River; low ridges S of 
Wara Pao, near Yai Village, colls, centered on 7° 57’ 
14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, elev. ca. 200 m. 
collection sequence 13297-13325; lactiferous 
subarborescent on shady streambed; leaves 
coriaceous, adaxially dark green, abaxially yellow- 
green; figs fuscous, outer receptacle without bracts. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 1331 1 
date: June 12, 1999 
det.: WT, April 17, 2001 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13312 Euphorbiaceae 
Macaranga bifoveata J.J. Smith 
conspecific series 13306, 13312, 14525, 14582, 14586, 
14807 
Morobe Province; NW of Waria River; low ridges S of 
Wara Pao, near Yai Village, colls, centered on 7° 57’ 
14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, elev. ca. 200 m. 
collection sequence 13297-13325; subarborescent on 
banks of small creek; leaves papery, adaxially dull 
green, abaxially lighter green; petioles red; peduncles 
light green. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 13312 
date: June 12, 1999 
det.: WT, April 23, 2001 
