Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13814 Fabaceae 
Centrosema pubescens Benth. 
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; pubescent climber; 
leaves herbaceous, adaxially opaque dark green, 
abaxially medium green; calyx green; standard green 
with blue eye; pods ca. 5 mm wide. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13814 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
.det.: WT;Dec. 24, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13815 Asteraceae 
Erechtites valerianifolia (Wolf) DC. 
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; weedy herb; leaves 
pinnatisect, herbaceous, adaxially opaque medium 
green, abaxially light green; heads cylindrical, 
phyllaries light green, disk pale purple-violet; achenes 
sulcate, puberulent. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13815 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Nov. 28, 1999 
