Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3770 Myristicaceae 
Myristica tristis Warburg, or aff. 
keys closest to this species on de Wilde 
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 
herbaceous, adaxially dark green, abaxially light 
green; inflorescence light green, fasciculate, perianth 
elongate in bud, androphore hairy. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13770 
date: Aug. 5, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 15, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13771 Zingiberaceae 
Riedelia longifolia Valeton 
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; epiphytic herb; leaves 
coriaceous and smooth; infructescence racemose, 15- 
17 cm long, fruits lax, bivalved, red-orange; arillode 
yellow and fleshy. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13771 
date: Aug. 5, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 8, 2000 
