Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3848 Moraceae 
Artocarpus communis J.R. & G. Forster 
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; dominant arborescent 
along riverine verges; syncarp ellipsoid, green, spiny. 
carpological coll, only 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13848 
date: Aug. 9, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 12, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3849 Araceae 
Homalomena magna A. Hay 
keys to this result on Hay 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, coll.s 
around expedition Camp 2 at the Guam River; 
centered on GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N, elevation ca. 
50 m; swampy Metroxylon alluvial forest and lower 
slopes of foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13849-13876; robust terrestrial aroid; 
leaves papyraceous, cordate, anise-scented, adaxially 
medium green, abaxially light green; inflorescences up 
to 5 per axil, peduncle pale green, spathes red, apex 
prolonged, male flowers dimerous and rhomboid. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13849 
date: Aug. 10, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 7, 2000 
