Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14000 Psilotaceae 
Psilotum nudum (L.) Palisot de Beauvois 
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; epiphytic herb; uncommon 
in area. 
coll: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 14000 
date: Aug. 13, 1999 
det.: WT;Nov. 26, 1999 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14040 Nyctaginaceae 
Pisonia longirostris Teysm. & Binn. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, between 
expedition Camp 2 & Camp 3 along the Guam River; 
alluvial forest, surge zone and flood plain of Guam R., 
GPS 280100 E, 9497596 N; elev. ca. 80 m. 
coll sequence 14004-14070; subarborescent; 
branchlets soft; leaves fleshy, adaxially opaque dark 
green, abaxially light green; blades exceeding 25 cm 
length, broadest above middle, petiolate; anthocarps 
reddish-brown with a short rostrum. 
coll: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 14040 
date: Aug. 14, 1999 
det.: WT; Nov. 26, 1 999 
