Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3635 Araceae 
Schismatoglottis sp. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, near 
Kumamdeber, along streambed flowing to SW of 
expedition Camp 1 and returning along ridgeline; 
streambed bordered by many landslides, mostly with 
early successional vegetation but also with mature 
forest patches on higher slopes; Kumamdeber GPS 
281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. (ca. 160 m), the 
stream joins a larger tributary at GPS 28151 E, 
950298 N. 
coll, sequence 13608-13646; terrestrial herb; leaves 
papyraceous, unscented; spathe constricted, white; 
spadix clavate, sterile appendix lacking. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13635 
date: July 31, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 2000 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3636 Rutaceae 
Zanthoxylum conspersipunctatum Merr. & Perry 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, near 
Kumamdeber, along streambed flowing to SW of 
expedition Camp 1 and returning along ridgeline; 
streambed bordered by many landslides, mostly with 
early successional vegetation but also with mature 
forest patches on higher slopes; Kumamdeber GPS 
281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. (ca. 160 m), the 
stream joins a larger tributary at GPS 28151 E, 
950298 N. 
coll, sequence 13608-13646; subarborescent; coll, 
from treefall in streambed; branchlets appearing 
espinose in vivo but with straight prickles evident with 
drying; leaves imparipinnate, fragrant after drying, 
coriaceous, dark green both surfaces, no pellucid 
spots; fruits opaque green turning purple. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13636 
date: July 31, 1999 
det.: WT; Nov. 30, 1999 
