Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3793 Asteraceae 
Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. 
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; herb in old garden area; 
nearly all parts strigulose or hispidulous; leaves linear- 
elliptic, herbaceous; heads on long peduncles, green; 
achenes verruculose. 
local name: sah-vaab; said to have no use. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13793 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Nov. 28, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13794-A Scrophulariaceae 
Lindernia anagallis (Burm. f.) Pennell 
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; prostrate herb forming 
circular mats; flowers zygomorphous, pale violet. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13794A 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 25, 2000 
