Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13381 Tectaria group 
Tectaria cristovalensis (C. Chr.) Alston 
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; ground fern; stipes 
atropurpureous; fronds isomorphic, 5-palmatisect; 
leaves herbaceous, medium green above, light green 
beneath. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 13381 
date: June 15, 1999 
det.: WT, April 2001 
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