Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13994 Urticaceae 
Pipturus argenteus (Forst. f.) Wedd. 
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; shrub; leaves papery, 
adaxially opaque dark green, abaxially light green. 
coll: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13994 
date: Aug. 13, 1999 
det.: WT; Dec. 7, 1 999 
