Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13914 Fabaceae/Leguminosae 
I nocarpus fagifer (Parkinson) Fosberg 
keys to this result on Verdcourt 
population series incl. 13560, 13823, 13914, 14210 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, coll.s 
around expedition Camp 2 at the Guam River; 
centered on GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N, elevation ca. 
50-100 m; generally from lower slopes of natural- 
growth foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13911-13952; subarborescent; leaves 
papery, adaxially very dark green, abaxially medium 
green, glabrous, leaf base slightly notched or weakly 
oblique; fruits compressed, nitid green turning yellow, 
stigmatic residue persisting. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13914 
date: Aug. 12, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 20, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13915 Ebenaceae 
Diospyros papuana Valeton ex Bakh. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, coll.s 
around expedition Camp 2 at the Guam River; 
centered on GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N, elevation ca. 
50-100 m; generally from lower slopes of natural- 
growth foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13911-13952; subarborescent; 
branchlets terete, black; leaves oblongish, fleshy, 
adaxially very dark green, abaxially light green and 
glandular; fruits depressed-globose, firm, nitid yellow 
with black spots, collapsing when dried to ca. 7 cm 
diam.; calyx 5-merous, black, not manifestly 
accrescent. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13915 
date: Aug. 12, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 22, 1999 
