Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13736 Meliaceae 
Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) R.N. Parker 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, ridgeline 
near Tikiam and Kumamdeber (expedition Camp 1), 
centered on GPS 281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. 
(ca. 160 m); mature foothill forest with numerous 
treefall gaps. 
coll, sequence 13718-13744; understory shrub; 
leaves fleshy, adaxially opaque very dark green, 
abaxially medium green; fruits pale dull red. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13736 
date: Aug. 2, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 17, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13737 Mimosaceae/Leguminosae 
Paraserianthes falcataria (L.) Nielsen 
(closest to) subsp. falcataria 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, ridgeline 
near Tikiam and Kumamdeber (expedition Camp 1), 
centered on GPS 281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. 
(ca. 160 m); mature foothill forest with numerous 
treefall gaps. 
coll, sequence 13718-13744; canopy arborescent, 
coll, from fallen limbs; leaves pinnate, opaquely green, 
hairy; leaflets opposite, oblong, mucronulate; fruits flat, 
pale green turning brown, surfaces atypically crisped- 
hairy. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13737 
date: Aug. 2, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 21, 1999 
