Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13708 Verbenaceae 
Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) M. Vahl 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, along track 
to Morasapa from expedition Camp 1 and ending at 
the large landslip area at GPS 28030 E, 950285 N; 
colls, generally near Camp 1 (Kumamdeber) at GPS 
281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. (ca. 160 m); 
landslide area is a large collapse feature with a 
successional community; surrounding vegetation is 
mature growth foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13647-13717; suffrutex in regrowth; 
leaves herbaceous, adaxially dark green, abaxially 
light green, sparsely strigulose on veins; spike rachis 2 
mm wide, bracts avg. 5 mm x 1 mm; corolla violet. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13708 
date: Aug. 1,1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 1 , 1 999 
