Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3986 Myristicaceae 
Myristica fissiflora de Wilde subsp. fissiflora 
keys to this result on de Wilde 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, colls 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 13953-14003; subarborescent; 
branchlets green, ridged, not ant-inhabited; leaves 
papyraceous, adaxially opaque dark green, abaxially 
light green; flowers orange-yellow, male tepals parted 
more than halfway. 
coll: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13986 
date: Aug. 13, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 15, 1999 
