Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13360 Euphorbiaceae 
Mallotus oblongifolius (Miq.) Muell. Arg. 
var. villosulus Pax & Hoffm. 
Morobe Province; NW of Waria River; along the 
streambed of Wara Eya, near Yai Village, colls, 
centered on 7° 57’ 14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, natural 
growth alluvial forest, elev. 150-200 m. 
collection sequence 13348-13382; 1-2 m tall shrub; 
leaves herbaceous, adaxially dark dull green, abaxially 
medium green; petiole geniculate, cylindrical, swollen 
at both ends; fruits with 3 cocci, whitish green with soft 
spiniform processes, stigma 3. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 13360 
date: June 15, 1999 
det.: WT, April 23, 2001 
