Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3787 Myristicaceae 
Horsfieldia subtilis (Miq.) Warburg 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, between 
expedition Camp 2 (GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N) and 
the Guam River bridge (GPS 274.601 E, 9496.322 N), 
elevation ca. 80 m, alluvial forest on riverine terraces. 
coll, sequence 13772-13848; subarborescent; red 
sap; leaves subfleshy, undulate, medium green; 
flowers yellow-orange. 
local name: san-gwab; used for house construction. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13787 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 15, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13788 Rubiaceae 
Tarenna gulcheriana (K. Schum.) Valeton 
following Valeton 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, between 
expedition Camp 2 (GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N) and 
the Guam River bridge (GPS 274.601 E, 9496.322 N), 
elevation ca. 80 m, alluvial forest on riverine terraces. 
coll, sequence 13772-13848; subarborescent; leaves 
subfleshy, medium green; corolla white in bud. 
local name: hah-geb; roots are scraped and used with 
coconut milk as a body oil. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13788 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 4, 1999 
