Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13763 Annonaceae 
?Alseodaphne aff. elata Kosterm. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, between 
Kumamdeber (expedition Camp 1) at GPS 281407 E, 
9504560 N, and Manag Wara at GPS 28052 E, 
950629 N; elevation approx. 530 ft. (160 m); mature 
foothill forest with swampy sections in lower areas. 
coll, sequence 13758-13771; arborescent; leaves in 
pseudoverticels, pliant, smooth; fruits light green with 
brown spots, rough-textured. 
carpological coll. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13763 
date: Aug. 5, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 23, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3764 Ebenaceae 
Diospyros rostrata (Merr.) Bakh. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, between 
Kumamdeber (expedition Camp 1) at GPS 281407 E, 
9504560 N, and Manag Wara at GPS 28052 E, 
950629 N; elevation approx. 530 ft. (160 m); mature 
foothill forest with swampy sections in lower areas. 
coll, sequence 13758-13771; arborescent; leaves 
bullate, pliant, surfaces smooth, basal glands present; 
fruits smooth, exocarp light green turning red, marked 
by white spots; seeds 5. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13764 
date: Aug. 5, 1999 
det.: Kipiro Damas, Feb. 2000 
