Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13716 Arecaceae 
Licuala beccariana Furtado 
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; understory palm; leaves 
plicate, leaflets few; racemes erect, simple or sparingly 
branched with rachilla acroscopic, indument reddish- 
brown; calyx hairy; fruits brownish-green. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13716 
date: Aug. 1, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 10, 2000 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13717 Araceae 
Alocasia cf. hollrungii Engl. 
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; large juicy herb; leaves 
glandular in nerve axils; petioles 90 cm long, exalate; 
spathes orange, disintegrating. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13717 
date: Aug. 1, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 6, 2000 
